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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,137.56, 610,748.30 and 140,897.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,137.56, 610,748.30 and 140,897.64 is: 211,360.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,137.56 : 610,748.30 = 140,897.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,137.56/610,748.30 = 140,897.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,137.56x = 610,748.30 × 140,897.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,137.56x = 86,052,994,104.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,052,994,104.01/407,137.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,360.98

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