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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,876.20, 607,314.30 and 374,463.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,876.20, 607,314.30 and 374,463.40 is: 561,695.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,876.20 : 607,314.30 = 374,463.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,876.20/607,314.30 = 374,463.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,876.20x = 607,314.30 × 374,463.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,876.20x = 227,416,977,646.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,416,977,646.62/404,876.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,695.10

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