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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,207.13, 625,603.63 and 132,860.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,207.13, 625,603.63 and 132,860.60 is: 199,224.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,207.13 : 625,603.63 = 132,860.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,207.13/625,603.63 = 132,860.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,207.13x = 625,603.63 × 132,860.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,207.13x = 83,118,070,183.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,118,070,183.81/417,207.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,224.95

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