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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,742.32, 607,105.10 and 134,890.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,742.32, 607,105.10 and 134,890.02 is: 202,332.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,742.32 : 607,105.10 = 134,890.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,742.32/607,105.10 = 134,890.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,742.32x = 607,105.10 × 134,890.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,742.32x = 81,892,419,081.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,892,419,081.10/404,742.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,332.24

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