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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,984.80, 607,477.20 and 310,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,984.80, 607,477.20 and 310,506.40 is: 465,759.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,984.80 : 607,477.20 = 310,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,984.80/607,477.20 = 310,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,984.80x = 607,477.20 × 310,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,984.80x = 188,625,558,454.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,625,558,454.08/404,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,759.60

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