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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,347.80, 601,807.86 and 135,019.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,347.80, 601,807.86 and 135,019.80 is: 202,457.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,347.80 : 601,807.86 = 135,019.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,347.80/601,807.86 = 135,019.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,347.80x = 601,807.86 × 135,019.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,347.80x = 81,255,976,895.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,255,976,895.63/401,347.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,457.76

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