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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,266.60, 606,399.90 and 138,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,266.60, 606,399.90 and 138,003.40 is: 207,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,266.60 : 606,399.90 = 138,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,266.60/606,399.90 = 138,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,266.60x = 606,399.90 × 138,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,266.60x = 83,685,247,959.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,685,247,959.66/404,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,005.10

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