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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,008.20, 610,512.30 and 207,942.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,008.20, 610,512.30 and 207,942.60 is: 311,913.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,008.20 : 610,512.30 = 207,942.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,008.20/610,512.30 = 207,942.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,008.20x = 610,512.30 × 207,942.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,008.20x = 126,951,514,993.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,951,514,993.98/407,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,913.90

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