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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,621.40, 606,672.90 and 168,058.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,621.40, 606,672.90 and 168,058.20 is: 251,979.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,621.40 : 606,672.90 = 168,058.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,621.40/606,672.90 = 168,058.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,621.40x = 606,672.90 × 168,058.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,621.40x = 101,956,355,562.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,956,355,562.78/404,621.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,979.64

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