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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,759.82, 610,143.37 and 107,282.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,759.82, 610,143.37 and 107,282.97 is: 160,925.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,759.82 : 610,143.37 = 107,282.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,759.82/610,143.37 = 107,282.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,759.82x = 610,143.37 × 107,282.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,759.82x = 65,457,992,591.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,457,992,591.20/406,759.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,925.42

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