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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,084.56, 630,118.20 and 139,604.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,084.56, 630,118.20 and 139,604.56 is: 209,403.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,084.56 : 630,118.20 = 139,604.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,084.56/630,118.20 = 139,604.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,084.56x = 630,118.20 × 139,604.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,084.56x = 87,967,374,058.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,967,374,058.99/420,084.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,403.97

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