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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,604.32, 605,404.80 and 123,120.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,604.32, 605,404.80 and 123,120.64 is: 184,680.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,604.32 : 605,404.80 = 123,120.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,604.32/605,404.80 = 123,120.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,604.32x = 605,404.80 × 123,120.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,604.32x = 74,537,826,435.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,537,826,435.07/403,604.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,680.45

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