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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,728.60, 604,936.80 and 336,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,728.60, 604,936.80 and 336,806.40 is: 504,662.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,728.60 : 604,936.80 = 336,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,728.60/604,936.80 = 336,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,728.60x = 604,936.80 × 336,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,728.60x = 203,746,585,835.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,746,585,835.52/403,728.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,662.26

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