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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,324.70, 610,741.62 and 182,644.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,324.70, 610,741.62 and 182,644.47 is: 273,856.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,324.70 : 610,741.62 = 182,644.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,324.70/610,741.62 = 182,644.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,324.70x = 610,741.62 × 182,644.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,324.70x = 111,548,579,491.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,548,579,491.84/407,324.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,856.65

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