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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,233.40, 603,350.10 and 121,750.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,233.40, 603,350.10 and 121,750.65 is: 182,625.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,233.40 : 603,350.10 = 121,750.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,233.40/603,350.10 = 121,750.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,233.40x = 603,350.10 × 121,750.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,233.40x = 73,458,266,852.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,458,266,852.57/402,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,625.98

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