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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,665.20, 613,051.34 and 135,020.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,665.20, 613,051.34 and 135,020.48 is: 202,548.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,665.20 : 613,051.34 = 135,020.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,665.20/613,051.34 = 135,020.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,665.20x = 613,051.34 × 135,020.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,665.20x = 82,774,486,191.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,774,486,191.44/408,665.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,548.41

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