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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,390.84, 606,657.64 and 138,088.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,390.84, 606,657.64 and 138,088.96 is: 207,157.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,390.84 : 606,657.64 = 138,088.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,390.84/606,657.64 = 138,088.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,390.84x = 606,657.64 × 138,088.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,390.84x = 83,772,722,583.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,772,722,583.65/404,390.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,157.81

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