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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,118.60, 610,677.90 and 306,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,118.60, 610,677.90 and 306,079.20 is: 459,118.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,118.60 : 610,677.90 = 306,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,118.60/610,677.90 = 306,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,118.60x = 610,677.90 × 306,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,118.60x = 186,915,803,089.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,915,803,089.68/407,118.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,118.80

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