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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,067.70, 612,101.55 and 108,547.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,067.70, 612,101.55 and 108,547.70 is: 162,821.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,067.70 : 612,101.55 = 108,547.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,067.70/612,101.55 = 108,547.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,067.70x = 612,101.55 × 108,547.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,067.70x = 66,442,215,418.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,442,215,418.94/408,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,821.55

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