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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,720.80, 607,081.20 and 377,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,720.80, 607,081.20 and 377,072.80 is: 565,609.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,720.80 : 607,081.20 = 377,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,720.80/607,081.20 = 377,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,720.80x = 607,081.20 × 377,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,720.80x = 228,913,807,911.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,913,807,911.36/404,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,609.20

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