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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,816.40, 611,724.60 and 108,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,816.40, 611,724.60 and 108,343.20 is: 162,514.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,816.40 : 611,724.60 = 108,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,816.40/611,724.60 = 108,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,816.40x = 611,724.60 × 108,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,816.40x = 66,276,200,682.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,276,200,682.72/407,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,514.80

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