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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,041.10, 609,061.65 and 110,553.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,041.10, 609,061.65 and 110,553.10 is: 165,829.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,041.10 : 609,061.65 = 110,553.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,041.10/609,061.65 = 110,553.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,041.10x = 609,061.65 × 110,553.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,041.10x = 67,333,653,498.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,333,653,498.62/406,041.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,829.65

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