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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,743.56, 607,059.94 and 120,477.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,743.56, 607,059.94 and 120,477.98 is: 180,700.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,743.56 : 607,059.94 = 120,477.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,743.56/607,059.94 = 120,477.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,743.56x = 607,059.94 × 120,477.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,743.56x = 73,137,357,091.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,137,357,091.32/404,743.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,700.48

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