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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,837.20, 607,644.60 and 345,739.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,837.20, 607,644.60 and 345,739.60 is: 518,941.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,837.20 : 607,644.60 = 345,739.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,837.20/607,644.60 = 345,739.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,837.20x = 607,644.60 × 345,739.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,837.20x = 210,086,800,946.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,086,800,946.16/404,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,941.44

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