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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,046.80, 606,012.60 and 137,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,046.80, 606,012.60 and 137,819.60 is: 206,709.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,046.80 : 606,012.60 = 137,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,046.80/606,012.60 = 137,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,046.80x = 606,012.60 × 137,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,046.80x = 83,520,414,126.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,520,414,126.96/404,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,709.75

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