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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,867.40, 628,272.30 and 134,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,867.40, 628,272.30 and 134,553.80 is: 201,821.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,867.40 : 628,272.30 = 134,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,867.40/628,272.30 = 134,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,867.40x = 628,272.30 × 134,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,867.40x = 84,536,425,399.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,536,425,399.74/418,867.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,821.45

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