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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,095.20, 630,200.40 and 139,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,095.20, 630,200.40 and 139,583.20 is: 209,393.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,095.20 : 630,200.40 = 139,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,095.20/630,200.40 = 139,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,095.20x = 630,200.40 × 139,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,095.20x = 87,965,388,473.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,965,388,473.28/420,095.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,393.94

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