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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,145.45, 603,304.97 and 135,900.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,145.45, 603,304.97 and 135,900.07 is: 203,879.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,145.45 : 603,304.97 = 135,900.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,145.45/603,304.97 = 135,900.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,145.45x = 603,304.97 × 135,900.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,145.45x = 81,989,185,466.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,989,185,466.59/402,145.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,879.43

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