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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,123.31, 613,724.61 and 139,441.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,123.31, 613,724.61 and 139,441.61 is: 209,175.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,123.31 : 613,724.61 = 139,441.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,123.31/613,724.61 = 139,441.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,123.31x = 613,724.61 × 139,441.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,123.31x = 85,578,747,715.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,578,747,715.02/409,123.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,175.93

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