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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,990.68, 631,585.60 and 136,680.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,990.68, 631,585.60 and 136,680.68 is: 205,053.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,990.68 : 631,585.60 = 136,680.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,990.68/631,585.60 = 136,680.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,990.68x = 631,585.60 × 136,680.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,990.68x = 86,325,549,286.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,325,549,286.21/420,990.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,053.35

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