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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,018.80, 605,509.80 and 310,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,018.80, 605,509.80 and 310,058.80 is: 464,690.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,018.80 : 605,509.80 = 310,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,018.80/605,509.80 = 310,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,018.80x = 605,509.80 × 310,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,018.80x = 187,743,641,976.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,743,641,976.24/404,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,690.36

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