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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,689.16, 610,037.88 and 107,212.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,689.16, 610,037.88 and 107,212.72 is: 160,820.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,689.16 : 610,037.88 = 107,212.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,689.16/610,037.88 = 107,212.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,689.16x = 610,037.88 × 107,212.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,689.16x = 65,403,820,417.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,403,820,417.83/406,689.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,820.17

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