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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,104.24, 606,134.37 and 123,621.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,104.24, 606,134.37 and 123,621.49 is: 185,425.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,104.24 : 606,134.37 = 123,621.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,104.24/606,134.37 = 123,621.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,104.24x = 606,134.37 × 123,621.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,104.24x = 74,931,233,959.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,931,233,959.61/404,104.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,425.51

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