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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,090.80, 610,536.64 and 318,123.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,090.80, 610,536.64 and 318,123.64 is: 477,107.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,090.80 : 610,536.64 = 318,123.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,090.80/610,536.64 = 318,123.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,090.80x = 610,536.64 × 318,123.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,090.80x = 194,226,138,270.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,226,138,270.17/407,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,107.66

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