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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,443.20, 606,664.80 and 120,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,443.20, 606,664.80 and 120,133.20 is: 180,199.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,443.20 : 606,664.80 = 120,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,443.20/606,664.80 = 120,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,443.20x = 606,664.80 × 120,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,443.20x = 72,880,583,751.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,880,583,751.36/404,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,199.80

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