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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,084.72, 610,477.32 and 140,776.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,084.72, 610,477.32 and 140,776.88 is: 211,113.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,084.72 : 610,477.32 = 140,776.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,084.72/610,477.32 = 140,776.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,084.72x = 610,477.32 × 140,776.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,084.72x = 85,941,092,420.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,941,092,420.36/407,084.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,113.53

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