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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,846.33, 608,752.03 and 106,320.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,846.33, 608,752.03 and 106,320.28 is: 159,475.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,846.33 : 608,752.03 = 106,320.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,846.33/608,752.03 = 106,320.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,846.33x = 608,752.03 × 106,320.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,846.33x = 64,722,684,891.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,722,684,891.19/405,846.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,475.84

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