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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,804.72, 607,208.04 and 124,321.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,804.72, 607,208.04 and 124,321.52 is: 186,482.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,804.72 : 607,208.04 = 124,321.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,804.72/607,208.04 = 124,321.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,804.72x = 607,208.04 × 124,321.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,804.72x = 75,489,026,489.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,489,026,489.02/404,804.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,482.57

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