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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,310.54, 560,801.84 and 270,350.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,310.54, 560,801.84 and 270,350.19 is: 373,145.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,310.54 : 560,801.84 = 270,350.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,310.54/560,801.84 = 270,350.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,310.54x = 560,801.84 × 270,350.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,310.54x = 151,612,882,644.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,612,882,644.60/406,310.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,145.34

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