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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,858.32, 613,244.34 and 109,369.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,858.32, 613,244.34 and 109,369.12 is: 164,042.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,858.32 : 613,244.34 = 109,369.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,858.32/613,244.34 = 109,369.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,858.32x = 613,244.34 × 109,369.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,858.32x = 67,069,993,810.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,069,993,810.78/408,858.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,042.14

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