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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,317.40, 627,476.10 and 137,798.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,317.40, 627,476.10 and 137,798.20 is: 206,697.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,317.40 : 627,476.10 = 137,798.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,317.40/627,476.10 = 137,798.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,317.40x = 627,476.10 × 137,798.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,317.40x = 86,465,077,123.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,465,077,123.02/418,317.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,697.30

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