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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,150.08, 613,791.24 and 120,990.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,150.08, 613,791.24 and 120,990.96 is: 181,505.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,150.08 : 613,791.24 = 120,990.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,150.08/613,791.24 = 120,990.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,150.08x = 613,791.24 × 120,990.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,150.08x = 74,263,191,367.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,263,191,367.19/409,150.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,505.99

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