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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,780.80, 610,164.66 and 126,298.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,780.80, 610,164.66 and 126,298.32 is: 189,445.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,780.80 : 610,164.66 = 126,298.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,780.80/610,164.66 = 126,298.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,780.80x = 610,164.66 × 126,298.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,780.80x = 77,062,771,481.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,062,771,481.37/406,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,445.45

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