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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,011.04, 603,104.04 and 121,521

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,011.04, 603,104.04 and 121,521 is: 182,307.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,011.04 : 603,104.04 = 121,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,011.04/603,104.04 = 121,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,011.04x = 603,104.04 × 121,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,011.04x = 73,289,806,044.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,289,806,044.84/402,011.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,307.94

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