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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,508.40, 605,262.60 and 246,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,508.40, 605,262.60 and 246,044.40 is: 369,066.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,508.40 : 605,262.60 = 246,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,508.40/605,262.60 = 246,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,508.40x = 605,262.60 × 246,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,508.40x = 148,921,473,259.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,921,473,259.44/403,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,066.60

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