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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,104.40, 630,156.60 and 139,621.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,104.40, 630,156.60 and 139,621.65 is: 209,432.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,104.40 : 630,156.60 = 139,621.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,104.40/630,156.60 = 139,621.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,104.40x = 630,156.60 × 139,621.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,104.40x = 87,983,504,250.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,983,504,250.39/420,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,432.48

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