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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,946.60, 608,919.90 and 110,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,946.60, 608,919.90 and 110,458.60 is: 165,687.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,946.60 : 608,919.90 = 110,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,946.60/608,919.90 = 110,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,946.60x = 608,919.90 × 110,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,946.60x = 67,260,439,666.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,260,439,666.14/405,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,687.90

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