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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,210.40, 604,297.20 and 245,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,210.40, 604,297.20 and 245,271.20 is: 367,591.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,210.40 : 604,297.20 = 245,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,210.40/604,297.20 = 245,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,210.40x = 604,297.20 × 245,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,210.40x = 148,216,699,400.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,216,699,400.64/403,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,591.46

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