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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,327.60, 603,880.20 and 244,863.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,327.60, 603,880.20 and 244,863.60 is: 367,532.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,327.60 : 603,880.20 = 244,863.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,327.60/603,880.20 = 244,863.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,327.60x = 603,880.20 × 244,863.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,327.60x = 147,868,279,740.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,868,279,740.72/402,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,532.03

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