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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,481.80, 606,722.70 and 292,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,481.80, 606,722.70 and 292,507.40 is: 438,761.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,481.80 : 606,722.70 = 292,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,481.80/606,722.70 = 292,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,481.80x = 606,722.70 × 292,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,481.80x = 177,470,879,497.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,470,879,497.98/404,481.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,761.10

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