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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,713.31, 606,964.22 and 120,327.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,713.31, 606,964.22 and 120,327.27 is: 180,459.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,713.31 : 606,964.22 = 120,327.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,713.31/606,964.22 = 120,327.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,713.31x = 606,964.22 × 120,327.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,713.31x = 73,034,347,881.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,034,347,881.10/404,713.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,459.47

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