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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,370.40, 605,055.60 and 384,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,370.40, 605,055.60 and 384,999.60 is: 577,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,370.40 : 605,055.60 = 384,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,370.40/605,055.60 = 384,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,370.40x = 605,055.60 × 384,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,370.40x = 232,946,163,977.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,946,163,977.76/403,370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,499.40

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