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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,323.40, 605,042.70 and 137,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,323.40, 605,042.70 and 137,096.20 is: 205,663.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,323.40 : 605,042.70 = 137,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,323.40/605,042.70 = 137,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,323.40x = 605,042.70 × 137,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,323.40x = 82,949,055,007.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,949,055,007.74/403,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,663.88

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