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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,339.24, 609,502.38 and 110,851.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,339.24, 609,502.38 and 110,851.24 is: 166,275.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,339.24 : 609,502.38 = 110,851.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,339.24/609,502.38 = 110,851.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,339.24x = 609,502.38 × 110,851.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,339.24x = 67,564,094,605.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,564,094,605.95/406,339.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,275.09

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