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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,382.15, 606,520.51 and 120,066.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,382.15, 606,520.51 and 120,066.98 is: 180,084.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,382.15 : 606,520.51 = 120,066.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,382.15/606,520.51 = 120,066.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,382.15x = 606,520.51 × 120,066.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,382.15x = 72,823,082,310.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,823,082,310.82/404,382.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,084.81

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