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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,237.10, 610,709.28 and 140,925.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,237.10, 610,709.28 and 140,925.30 is: 211,337.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,237.10 : 610,709.28 = 140,925.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,237.10/610,709.28 = 140,925.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,237.10x = 610,709.28 × 140,925.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,237.10x = 86,064,388,496.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,064,388,496.78/407,237.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,337.30

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