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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,958.20, 610,427.70 and 111,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,958.20, 610,427.70 and 111,470.20 is: 167,202.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,958.20 : 610,427.70 = 111,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,958.20/610,427.70 = 111,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,958.20x = 610,427.70 × 111,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,958.20x = 68,044,497,804.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,044,497,804.54/406,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,202.67

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