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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,083.64, 630,207.48 and 135,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,083.64, 630,207.48 and 135,844.80 is: 203,793.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,083.64 : 630,207.48 = 135,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,083.64/630,207.48 = 135,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,083.64x = 630,207.48 × 135,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,083.64x = 85,610,409,079.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,610,409,079.10/420,083.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,793.72

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