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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,626.60, 608,474.43 and 106,106.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,626.60, 608,474.43 and 106,106.73 is: 159,169.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,626.60 : 608,474.43 = 106,106.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,626.60/608,474.43 = 106,106.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,626.60x = 608,474.43 × 106,106.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,626.60x = 64,563,229,774.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,563,229,774.13/405,626.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,169.12

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