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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,653.17, 606,848.35 and 134,708.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,653.17, 606,848.35 and 134,708.79 is: 202,019.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,653.17 : 606,848.35 = 134,708.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,653.17/606,848.35 = 134,708.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,653.17x = 606,848.35 × 134,708.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,653.17x = 81,747,806,942.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,747,806,942.00/404,653.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,019.44

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