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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,739.40, 607,109.10 and 124,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,739.40, 607,109.10 and 124,220.20 is: 186,330.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,739.40 : 607,109.10 = 124,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,739.40/607,109.10 = 124,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,739.40x = 607,109.10 × 124,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,739.40x = 75,415,213,823.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,415,213,823.82/404,739.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,330.30

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