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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,213.42, 654,320.28 and 136,717.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,213.42, 654,320.28 and 136,717.24 is: 205,075.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,213.42 : 654,320.28 = 136,717.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,213.42/654,320.28 = 136,717.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,213.42x = 654,320.28 × 136,717.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,213.42x = 89,456,862,757.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,456,862,757.63/436,213.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,075.91

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