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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,073.40, 604,610.10 and 340,865.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,073.40, 604,610.10 and 340,865.40 is: 511,298.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,073.40 : 604,610.10 = 340,865.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,073.40/604,610.10 = 340,865.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,073.40x = 604,610.10 × 340,865.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,073.40x = 206,090,663,580.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,090,663,580.54/403,073.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,298.10

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