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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,681.40, 607,022.10 and 138,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,681.40, 607,022.10 and 138,450.60 is: 207,675.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,681.40 : 607,022.10 = 138,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,681.40/607,022.10 = 138,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,681.40x = 607,022.10 × 138,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,681.40x = 84,042,573,958.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,042,573,958.26/404,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,675.90

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