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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,549.32, 614,282.44 and 109,990.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,549.32, 614,282.44 and 109,990.96 is: 164,975.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,549.32 : 614,282.44 = 109,990.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,549.32/614,282.44 = 109,990.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,549.32x = 614,282.44 × 109,990.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,549.32x = 67,565,515,286.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,565,515,286.74/409,549.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,975.28

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