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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,858.07, 613,243.96 and 109,368.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,858.07, 613,243.96 and 109,368.88 is: 164,041.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,858.07 : 613,243.96 = 109,368.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,858.07/613,243.96 = 109,368.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,858.07x = 613,243.96 × 109,368.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,858.07x = 67,069,801,458.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,069,801,458.90/408,858.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,041.77

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