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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,441.35, 602,163.06 and 135,388.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,441.35, 602,163.06 and 135,388.75 is: 203,083.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,441.35 : 602,163.06 = 135,388.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,441.35/602,163.06 = 135,388.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,441.35x = 602,163.06 × 135,388.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,441.35x = 81,526,103,989.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,526,103,989.58/401,441.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,083.47

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