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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,923.09, 604,459.38 and 133,069.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,923.09, 604,459.38 and 133,069.92 is: 199,629.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,923.09 : 604,459.38 = 133,069.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,923.09/604,459.38 = 133,069.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,923.09x = 604,459.38 × 133,069.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,923.09x = 80,435,359,073.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,435,359,073.13/402,923.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,629.56

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