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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,110.80, 606,166.20 and 138,171.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,110.80, 606,166.20 and 138,171.60 is: 207,257.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,110.80 : 606,166.20 = 138,171.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,110.80/606,166.20 = 138,171.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,110.80x = 606,166.20 × 138,171.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,110.80x = 83,754,953,719.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,754,953,719.92/404,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,257.40

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