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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,359.26, 611,068.86 and 107,837.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,359.26, 611,068.86 and 107,837.82 is: 161,764.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,359.26 : 611,068.86 = 107,837.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,359.26/611,068.86 = 107,837.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,359.26x = 611,068.86 × 107,837.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,359.26x = 65,896,333,732.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,896,333,732.29/407,359.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,764.66

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