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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,272.17, 607,907.44 and 380,609.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,272.17, 607,907.44 and 380,609.99 is: 570,914.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,272.17 : 607,907.44 = 380,609.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,272.17/607,907.44 = 380,609.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,272.17x = 607,907.44 × 380,609.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,272.17x = 231,375,644,910.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,375,644,910.44/405,272.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,914.22

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