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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,119.20, 610,678.80 and 197,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,119.20, 610,678.80 and 197,167.20 is: 295,750.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,119.20 : 610,678.80 = 197,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,119.20/610,678.80 = 197,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,119.20x = 610,678.80 × 197,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,119.20x = 120,405,829,095.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,405,829,095.36/407,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,750.80

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