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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,499.70, 609,702.07 and 163,330.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,499.70, 609,702.07 and 163,330.95 is: 244,977.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,499.70 : 609,702.07 = 163,330.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,499.70/609,702.07 = 163,330.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,499.70x = 609,702.07 × 163,330.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,499.70x = 99,583,218,310.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,583,218,310.07/406,499.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,977.35

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