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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,402.20, 603,684.30 and 118,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,402.20, 603,684.30 and 118,092.20 is: 177,162.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,402.20 : 603,684.30 = 118,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,402.20/603,684.30 = 118,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,402.20x = 603,684.30 × 118,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,402.20x = 71,290,407,092.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,290,407,092.46/402,402.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,162.07

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