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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,422.80, 606,634.20 and 341,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,422.80, 606,634.20 and 341,437.20 is: 512,155.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,422.80 : 606,634.20 = 341,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,422.80/606,634.20 = 341,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,422.80x = 606,634.20 × 341,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,422.80x = 207,127,482,672.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,127,482,672.24/404,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,155.80

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