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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,290.60, 606,435.90 and 138,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,290.60, 606,435.90 and 138,027.40 is: 207,041.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,290.60 : 606,435.90 = 138,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,290.60/606,435.90 = 138,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,290.60x = 606,435.90 × 138,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,290.60x = 83,704,770,543.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,704,770,543.66/404,290.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,041.10

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