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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,427.40, 627,612.30 and 134,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,427.40, 627,612.30 and 134,113.80 is: 201,161.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,427.40 : 627,612.30 = 134,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,427.40/627,612.30 = 134,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,427.40x = 627,612.30 × 134,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,427.40x = 84,171,470,479.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,171,470,479.74/418,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,161.47

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