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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,101.73, 606,130.63 and 123,618.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,101.73, 606,130.63 and 123,618.98 is: 185,421.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,101.73 : 606,130.63 = 123,618.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,101.73/606,130.63 = 123,618.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,101.73x = 606,130.63 × 123,618.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,101.73x = 74,929,251,433.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,929,251,433.64/404,101.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,421.75

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