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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,025.28, 654,038.23 and 120,482.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,025.28, 654,038.23 and 120,482.49 is: 180,723.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,025.28 : 654,038.23 = 120,482.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,025.28/654,038.23 = 120,482.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,025.28x = 654,038.23 × 120,482.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,025.28x = 78,800,154,204.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,800,154,204.39/436,025.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,723.82

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