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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,124.30, 613,726.11 and 139,442.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,124.30, 613,726.11 and 139,442.63 is: 209,177.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,124.30 : 613,726.11 = 139,442.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,124.30/613,726.11 = 139,442.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,124.30x = 613,726.11 × 139,442.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,124.30x = 85,579,579,809.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,579,579,809.44/409,124.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,177.46

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