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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,148.52, 609,222.80 and 110,660.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,148.52, 609,222.80 and 110,660.52 is: 165,990.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,148.52 : 609,222.80 = 110,660.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,148.52/609,222.80 = 110,660.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,148.52x = 609,222.80 × 110,660.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,148.52x = 67,416,911,843.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,416,911,843.86/406,148.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,990.79

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