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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,746.40, 606,275.70 and 292,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,746.40, 606,275.70 and 292,209.40 is: 438,788.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,746.40 : 606,275.70 = 292,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,746.40/606,275.70 = 292,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,746.40x = 606,275.70 × 292,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,746.40x = 177,159,458,531.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,159,458,531.58/403,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,788.95

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