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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,047.60, 609,109.80 and 110,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,047.60, 609,109.80 and 110,559.60 is: 165,849.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,047.60 : 609,109.80 = 110,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,047.60/609,109.80 = 110,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,047.60x = 609,109.80 × 110,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,047.60x = 67,342,935,844.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,342,935,844.08/406,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,849.86

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