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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,037.25, 612,054.65 and 108,517.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,037.25, 612,054.65 and 108,517.58 is: 162,776.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,037.25 : 612,054.65 = 108,517.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,037.25/612,054.65 = 108,517.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,037.25x = 612,054.65 × 108,517.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,037.25x = 66,418,685,842.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,418,685,842.89/408,037.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,776.04

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