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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,940.80, 610,265.40 and 207,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,940.80, 610,265.40 and 207,194.80 is: 310,717.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,940.80 : 610,265.40 = 207,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,940.80/610,265.40 = 207,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,940.80x = 610,265.40 × 207,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,940.80x = 126,443,817,499.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,443,817,499.92/406,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,717.97

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