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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,323.40, 606,485.10 and 360,777.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,323.40, 606,485.10 and 360,777.80 is: 541,166.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,323.40 : 606,485.10 = 360,777.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,323.40/606,485.10 = 360,777.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,323.40x = 606,485.10 × 360,777.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,323.40x = 218,806,360,110.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,806,360,110.78/404,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,166.70

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