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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,624.40, 606,936.60 and 124,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,624.40, 606,936.60 and 124,105.20 is: 186,157.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,624.40 : 606,936.60 = 124,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,624.40/606,936.60 = 124,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,624.40x = 606,936.60 × 124,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,624.40x = 75,323,988,130.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,323,988,130.32/404,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,157.80

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