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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,568.80, 611,353.20 and 112,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,568.80, 611,353.20 and 112,080.80 is: 168,121.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,568.80 : 611,353.20 = 112,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,568.80/611,353.20 = 112,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,568.80x = 611,353.20 × 112,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,568.80x = 68,520,955,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,520,955,738.56/407,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,121.20

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