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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,210.80, 604,816.20 and 137,271.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,210.80, 604,816.20 and 137,271.60 is: 205,907.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,210.80 : 604,816.20 = 137,271.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,210.80/604,816.20 = 137,271.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,210.80x = 604,816.20 × 137,271.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,210.80x = 83,024,087,479.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,024,087,479.92/403,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,907.40

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