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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,764.80, 608,128.80 and 311,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,764.80, 608,128.80 and 311,804.80 is: 467,308.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,764.80 : 608,128.80 = 311,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,764.80/608,128.80 = 311,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,764.80x = 608,128.80 × 311,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,764.80x = 189,617,478,858.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,617,478,858.24/405,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,308.84

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