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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,663.69, 613,049.09 and 135,018.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,663.69, 613,049.09 and 135,018.99 is: 202,546.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,663.69 : 613,049.09 = 135,018.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,663.69/613,049.09 = 135,018.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,663.69x = 613,049.09 × 135,018.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,663.69x = 82,773,268,277.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,773,268,277.12/408,663.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,546.18

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