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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,409.24, 609,607.02 and 110,921.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,409.24, 609,607.02 and 110,921.24 is: 166,379.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,409.24 : 609,607.02 = 110,921.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,409.24/609,607.02 = 110,921.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,409.24x = 609,607.02 × 110,921.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,409.24x = 67,618,366,571.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,618,366,571.10/406,409.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,379.99

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