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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,321.41, 602,044.30 and 135,061.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,321.41, 602,044.30 and 135,061.14 is: 202,612.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,321.41 : 602,044.30 = 135,061.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,321.41/602,044.30 = 135,061.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,321.41x = 602,044.30 × 135,061.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,321.41x = 81,312,791,914.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,312,791,914.99/401,321.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,612.65

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