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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,774.80, 610,155.72 and 126,292.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,774.80, 610,155.72 and 126,292.32 is: 189,436.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,774.80 : 610,155.72 = 126,292.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,774.80/610,155.72 = 126,292.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,774.80x = 610,155.72 × 126,292.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,774.80x = 77,057,981,440.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,057,981,440.07/406,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,436.47

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