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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,581.98, 609,902.93 and 107,060.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,581.98, 609,902.93 and 107,060.48 is: 160,598.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,581.98 : 609,902.93 = 107,060.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,581.98/609,902.93 = 107,060.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,581.98x = 609,902.93 × 107,060.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,581.98x = 65,296,502,923.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,296,502,923.52/406,581.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,598.61

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