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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,138.30, 603,207.06 and 102,618.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,138.30, 603,207.06 and 102,618.88 is: 153,928.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,138.30 : 603,207.06 = 102,618.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,138.30/603,207.06 = 102,618.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,138.30x = 603,207.06 × 102,618.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,138.30x = 61,900,431,707.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,900,431,707.48/402,138.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,928.22

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