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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,201.19, 630,307.25 and 139,718.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,201.19, 630,307.25 and 139,718.44 is: 209,579.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,201.19 : 630,307.25 = 139,718.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,201.19/630,307.25 = 139,718.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,201.19x = 630,307.25 × 139,718.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,201.19x = 88,065,544,464.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,065,544,464.22/420,201.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,579.48

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