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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,543.65, 610,374.07 and 206,998.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,543.65, 610,374.07 and 206,998.12 is: 310,781.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,543.65 : 610,374.07 = 206,998.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,543.65/610,374.07 = 206,998.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,543.65x = 610,374.07 × 206,998.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,543.65x = 126,346,284,986.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,346,284,986.75/406,543.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,781.60

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