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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,323.40, 607,985.10 and 109,835.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,323.40, 607,985.10 and 109,835.40 is: 164,753.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,323.40 : 607,985.10 = 109,835.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,323.40/607,985.10 = 109,835.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,323.40x = 607,985.10 × 109,835.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,323.40x = 66,778,286,652.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,778,286,652.54/405,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,753.10

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