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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,746.56, 607,064.45 and 120,480.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,746.56, 607,064.45 and 120,480.99 is: 180,705.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,746.56 : 607,064.45 = 120,480.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,746.56/607,064.45 = 120,480.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,746.56x = 607,064.45 × 120,480.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,746.56x = 73,139,725,327.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,139,725,327.40/404,746.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,705.00

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