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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,275.56, 654,427.94 and 120,706.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,275.56, 654,427.94 and 120,706.04 is: 181,063.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,275.56 : 654,427.94 = 120,706.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,275.56/654,427.94 = 120,706.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,275.56x = 654,427.94 × 120,706.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,275.56x = 78,993,405,102.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,993,405,102.76/436,275.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,063.10

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