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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,440.66, 610,039.26 and 206,910.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,440.66, 610,039.26 and 206,910.42 is: 310,558.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,440.66 : 610,039.26 = 206,910.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,440.66/610,039.26 = 206,910.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,440.66x = 610,039.26 × 206,910.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,440.66x = 126,223,479,503.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,223,479,503.09/406,440.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,558.20

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