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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,813.12, 614,719.68 and 110,294.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,813.12, 614,719.68 and 110,294.38 is: 165,441.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,813.12 : 614,719.68 = 110,294.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,813.12/614,719.68 = 110,294.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,813.12x = 614,719.68 × 110,294.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,813.12x = 67,800,125,979.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,800,125,979.40/409,813.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,441.57

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