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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,290.80, 606,490.20 and 137,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,290.80, 606,490.20 and 137,984.40 is: 206,995.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,290.80 : 606,490.20 = 137,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,290.80/606,490.20 = 137,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,290.80x = 606,490.20 × 137,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,290.80x = 83,686,186,352.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,686,186,352.88/404,290.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,995.03

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