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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,278.60, 606,417.90 and 138,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,278.60, 606,417.90 and 138,015.40 is: 207,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,278.60 : 606,417.90 = 138,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,278.60/606,417.90 = 138,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,278.60x = 606,417.90 × 138,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,278.60x = 83,695,009,035.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,695,009,035.66/404,278.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,023.10

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