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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,211.02, 612,328.05 and 112,723.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,211.02, 612,328.05 and 112,723.02 is: 169,087.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,211.02 : 612,328.05 = 112,723.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,211.02/612,328.05 = 112,723.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,211.02x = 612,328.05 × 112,723.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,211.02x = 69,023,467,026.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,023,467,026.71/408,211.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,087.71

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