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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,319.08, 606,414.33 and 134,424.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,319.08, 606,414.33 and 134,424.78 is: 201,615.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,319.08 : 606,414.33 = 134,424.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,319.08/606,414.33 = 134,424.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,319.08x = 606,414.33 × 134,424.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,319.08x = 81,517,114,036.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,517,114,036.12/404,319.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,615.80

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