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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,693.80, 607,040.70 and 298,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,693.80, 607,040.70 and 298,405.60 is: 447,608.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,693.80 : 607,040.70 = 298,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,693.80/607,040.70 = 298,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,693.80x = 607,040.70 × 298,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,693.80x = 181,144,344,307.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,144,344,307.92/404,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,608.40

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