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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,298.28, 606,476.58 and 123,779.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,298.28, 606,476.58 and 123,779.08 is: 185,677.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,298.28 : 606,476.58 = 123,779.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,298.28/606,476.58 = 123,779.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,298.28x = 606,476.58 × 123,779.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,298.28x = 75,069,113,113.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,069,113,113.95/404,298.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,677.55

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