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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,082.99, 607,655.49 and 120,751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,082.99, 607,655.49 and 120,751.80 is: 181,136.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,082.99 : 607,655.49 = 120,751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,082.99/607,655.49 = 120,751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,082.99x = 607,655.49 × 120,751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,082.99x = 73,375,492,678.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,375,492,678.24/405,082.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,136.94

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