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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,047.40, 612,070.17 and 108,528.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,047.40, 612,070.17 and 108,528.06 is: 162,791.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,047.40 : 612,070.17 = 108,528.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,047.40/612,070.17 = 108,528.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,047.40x = 612,070.17 × 108,528.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,047.40x = 66,426,788,133.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,426,788,133.97/408,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,791.84

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