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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,344.26, 602,109.09 and 135,097.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,344.26, 602,109.09 and 135,097.98 is: 202,678.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,344.26 : 602,109.09 = 135,097.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,344.26/602,109.09 = 135,097.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,344.26x = 602,109.09 × 135,097.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,344.26x = 81,343,721,798.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,343,721,798.64/401,344.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,678.17

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