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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,552.80, 611,329.20 and 112,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,552.80, 611,329.20 and 112,064.80 is: 168,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,552.80 : 611,329.20 = 112,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,552.80/611,329.20 = 112,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,552.80x = 611,329.20 × 112,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,552.80x = 68,508,484,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,508,484,532.16/407,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,097.20

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