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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,800.40, 604,534.20 and 246,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,800.40, 604,534.20 and 246,336.40 is: 368,793.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,800.40 : 604,534.20 = 246,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,800.40/604,534.20 = 246,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,800.40x = 604,534.20 × 246,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,800.40x = 148,918,778,504.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,918,778,504.88/403,800.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,793.04

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