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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,484.63, 611,088.48 and 141,182.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,484.63, 611,088.48 and 141,182.97 is: 211,726.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,484.63 : 611,088.48 = 141,182.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,484.63/611,088.48 = 141,182.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,484.63x = 611,088.48 × 141,182.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,484.63x = 86,275,286,539.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,275,286,539.19/407,484.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,726.48

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