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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,953.80, 607,430.70 and 310,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,953.80, 607,430.70 and 310,475.40 is: 465,713.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,953.80 : 607,430.70 = 310,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,953.80/607,430.70 = 310,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,953.80x = 607,430.70 × 310,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,953.80x = 188,592,289,554.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,592,289,554.78/404,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,713.10

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