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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,913.75, 628,467.83 and 138,413.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,913.75, 628,467.83 and 138,413.99 is: 207,653.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,913.75 : 628,467.83 = 138,413.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,913.75/628,467.83 = 138,413.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,913.75x = 628,467.83 × 138,413.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,913.75x = 86,988,736,102.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,988,736,102.53/418,913.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,653.10

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