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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,449.91, 603,702.80 and 136,120.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,449.91, 603,702.80 and 136,120.39 is: 204,190.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,449.91 : 603,702.80 = 136,120.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,449.91/603,702.80 = 136,120.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,449.91x = 603,702.80 × 136,120.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,449.91x = 82,176,260,580.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,176,260,580.09/402,449.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,190.03

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