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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,124.80, 606,129.60 and 137,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,124.80, 606,129.60 and 137,897.60 is: 206,826.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,124.80 : 606,129.60 = 137,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,124.80/606,129.60 = 137,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,124.80x = 606,129.60 × 137,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,124.80x = 83,583,817,128.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,583,817,128.96/404,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,826.75

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