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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,086.56, 630,121.20 and 139,606.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,086.56, 630,121.20 and 139,606.56 is: 209,406.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,086.56 : 630,121.20 = 139,606.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,086.56/630,121.20 = 139,606.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,086.56x = 630,121.20 × 139,606.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,086.56x = 87,969,053,115.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,969,053,115.07/420,086.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,406.97

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