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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,091.03, 631,735.70 and 136,780.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,091.03, 631,735.70 and 136,780.69 is: 205,203.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,091.03 : 631,735.70 = 136,780.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,091.03/631,735.70 = 136,780.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,091.03x = 631,735.70 × 136,780.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,091.03x = 86,409,244,943.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,409,244,943.63/421,091.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,203.24

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