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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,942.80, 607,414.20 and 310,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,942.80, 607,414.20 and 310,464.40 is: 465,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,942.80 : 607,414.20 = 310,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,942.80/607,414.20 = 310,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,942.80x = 607,414.20 × 310,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,942.80x = 188,580,485,154.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,580,485,154.48/404,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,696.60

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