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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,807.62, 614,711.42 and 110,288.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,807.62, 614,711.42 and 110,288.86 is: 165,433.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,807.62 : 614,711.42 = 110,288.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,807.62/614,711.42 = 110,288.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,807.62x = 614,711.42 × 110,288.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,807.62x = 67,795,821,740.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,795,821,740.78/409,807.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,433.29

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