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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,075.48, 654,106.74 and 120,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,075.48, 654,106.74 and 120,525.40 is: 180,786.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,075.48 : 654,106.74 = 120,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,075.48/654,106.74 = 120,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,075.48x = 654,106.74 × 120,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,075.48x = 78,836,476,481.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,836,476,481.20/436,075.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,786.31

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