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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,005.80, 607,508.70 and 300,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,005.80, 607,508.70 and 300,029.80 is: 450,044.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,005.80 : 607,508.70 = 300,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,005.80/607,508.70 = 300,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,005.80x = 607,508.70 × 300,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,005.80x = 182,270,713,759.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,270,713,759.26/405,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,044.70

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