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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,712.60, 607,760.10 and 265,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,712.60, 607,760.10 and 265,090.20 is: 398,088.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,712.60 : 607,760.10 = 265,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,712.60/607,760.10 = 265,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,712.60x = 607,760.10 × 265,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,712.60x = 161,111,246,461.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,111,246,461.02/404,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,088.04

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