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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,631.40, 606,145.20 and 354,767.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,631.40, 606,145.20 and 354,767.80 is: 531,448.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,631.40 : 606,145.20 = 354,767.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,631.40/606,145.20 = 354,767.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,631.40x = 606,145.20 × 354,767.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,631.40x = 215,040,799,084.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,040,799,084.56/404,631.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,448.62

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