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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,231.40, 607,045.20 and 355,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,231.40, 607,045.20 and 355,367.80 is: 532,348.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,231.40 : 607,045.20 = 355,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,231.40/607,045.20 = 355,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,231.40x = 607,045.20 × 355,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,231.40x = 215,724,317,224.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,724,317,224.56/405,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,348.47

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