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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,314.24, 654,485.64 and 120,744.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,314.24, 654,485.64 and 120,744.72 is: 181,121.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,314.24 : 654,485.64 = 120,744.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,314.24/654,485.64 = 120,744.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,314.24x = 654,485.64 × 120,744.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,314.24x = 79,025,685,345.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,025,685,345.82/436,314.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,121.03

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