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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,901.60, 608,890.80 and 110,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,901.60, 608,890.80 and 110,413.60 is: 165,630.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,901.60 : 608,890.80 = 110,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,901.60/608,890.80 = 110,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,901.60x = 608,890.80 × 110,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,901.60x = 67,229,825,234.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,229,825,234.88/405,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,630.85

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