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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,796.52, 607,204.52 and 138,555.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,796.52, 607,204.52 and 138,555.28 is: 207,836.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,796.52 : 607,204.52 = 138,555.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,796.52/607,204.52 = 138,555.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,796.52x = 607,204.52 × 138,555.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,796.52x = 84,131,392,285.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,131,392,285.87/404,796.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,836.25

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