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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,940.40, 613,410.60 and 113,452.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,940.40, 613,410.60 and 113,452.40 is: 170,178.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,940.40 : 613,410.60 = 113,452.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,940.40/613,410.60 = 113,452.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,940.40x = 613,410.60 × 113,452.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,940.40x = 69,592,904,755.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,592,904,755.44/408,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,178.60

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