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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,897.55, 607,284.05 and 135,030.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,897.55, 607,284.05 and 135,030.42 is: 202,524.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,897.55 : 607,284.05 = 135,030.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,897.55/607,284.05 = 135,030.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,897.55x = 607,284.05 × 135,030.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,897.55x = 82,001,817,294.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,001,817,294.38/404,897.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,524.85

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