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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,709.54, 655,064.58 and 121,166.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,709.54, 655,064.58 and 121,166.84 is: 181,750.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,709.54 : 655,064.58 = 121,166.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,709.54/655,064.58 = 121,166.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,709.54x = 655,064.58 × 121,166.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,709.54x = 79,372,105,154.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,372,105,154.53/436,709.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,750.33

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