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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,927.60, 608,929.80 and 110,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,927.60, 608,929.80 and 110,439.60 is: 165,669.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,927.60 : 608,929.80 = 110,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,927.60/608,929.80 = 110,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,927.60x = 608,929.80 × 110,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,927.60x = 67,249,963,540.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,249,963,540.08/405,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,669.85

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