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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,314.39, 606,544.21 and 138,012.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,314.39, 606,544.21 and 138,012.63 is: 207,043.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,314.39 : 606,544.21 = 138,012.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,314.39/606,544.21 = 138,012.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,314.39x = 606,544.21 × 138,012.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,314.39x = 83,710,761,633.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,710,761,633.37/404,314.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,043.74

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