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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,030.08, 626,912.64 and 137,482.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,030.08, 626,912.64 and 137,482.08 is: 206,179.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,030.08 : 626,912.64 = 137,482.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,030.08/626,912.64 = 137,482.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,030.08x = 626,912.64 × 137,482.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,030.08x = 86,189,253,725.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,189,253,725.49/418,030.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,179.55

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