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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,721.62, 609,959.60 and 122,336.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,721.62, 609,959.60 and 122,336.67 is: 183,468.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,721.62 : 609,959.60 = 122,336.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,721.62/609,959.60 = 122,336.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,721.62x = 609,959.60 × 122,336.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,721.62x = 74,620,428,280.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,620,428,280.04/406,721.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,468.07

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