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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,856.80, 606,766.80 and 310,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,856.80, 606,766.80 and 310,896.80 is: 465,947.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,856.80 : 606,766.80 = 310,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,856.80/606,766.80 = 310,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,856.80x = 606,766.80 × 310,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,856.80x = 188,641,856,466.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,641,856,466.24/404,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,947.11

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