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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,807.20, 609,519.60 and 336,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,807.20, 609,519.60 and 336,304.80 is: 503,885.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,807.20 : 609,519.60 = 336,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,807.20/609,519.60 = 336,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,807.20x = 609,519.60 × 336,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,807.20x = 204,984,367,174.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,984,367,174.08/406,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,885.79

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