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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,796.76, 604,156.08 and 122,316.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,796.76, 604,156.08 and 122,316.44 is: 183,462.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,796.76 : 604,156.08 = 122,316.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,796.76/604,156.08 = 122,316.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,796.76x = 604,156.08 × 122,316.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,796.76x = 73,898,220,909.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,898,220,909.96/402,796.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,462.80

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