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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,266.10, 606,399.15 and 138,002.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,266.10, 606,399.15 and 138,002.90 is: 207,004.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,266.10 : 606,399.15 = 138,002.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,266.10/606,399.15 = 138,002.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,266.10x = 606,399.15 × 138,002.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,266.10x = 83,684,841,257.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,684,841,257.54/404,266.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,004.35

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