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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,323.64, 654,412.56 and 120,812.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,323.64, 654,412.56 and 120,812.44 is: 181,198.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,323.64 : 654,412.56 = 120,812.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,323.64/654,412.56 = 120,812.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,323.64x = 654,412.56 × 120,812.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,323.64x = 79,061,178,140.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,061,178,140.25/436,323.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,198.47

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