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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,752.88, 604,090.32 and 122,272.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,752.88, 604,090.32 and 122,272.56 is: 183,397.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,752.88 : 604,090.32 = 122,272.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,752.88/604,090.32 = 122,272.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,752.88x = 604,090.32 × 122,272.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,752.88x = 73,863,669,897.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,863,669,897.62/402,752.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,397.00

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