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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,140.80, 609,544.80 and 395,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,140.80, 609,544.80 and 395,476.80 is: 592,082.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,140.80 : 609,544.80 = 395,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,140.80/609,544.80 = 395,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,140.80x = 609,544.80 × 395,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,140.80x = 241,060,826,960.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,060,826,960.64/407,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,082.22

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