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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,351.07, 601,649.94 and 134,925.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,351.07, 601,649.94 and 134,925.27 is: 202,261.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,351.07 : 601,649.94 = 134,925.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,351.07/601,649.94 = 134,925.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,351.07x = 601,649.94 × 134,925.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,351.07x = 81,177,780,599.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,177,780,599.98/401,351.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,261.28

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