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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,801.60, 608,702.40 and 110,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,801.60, 608,702.40 and 110,313.60 is: 165,470.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,801.60 : 608,702.40 = 110,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,801.60/608,702.40 = 110,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,801.60x = 608,702.40 × 110,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,801.60x = 67,148,153,072.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,148,153,072.64/405,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,470.40

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