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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,402.40, 610,930.80 and 197,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,402.40, 610,930.80 and 197,104.80 is: 295,573.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,402.40 : 610,930.80 = 197,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,402.40/610,930.80 = 197,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,402.40x = 610,930.80 × 197,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,402.40x = 120,417,393,147.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,417,393,147.84/407,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,573.60

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