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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,572.20, 611,358.30 and 302,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,572.20, 611,358.30 and 302,596.20 is: 453,894.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,572.20 : 611,358.30 = 302,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,572.20/611,358.30 = 302,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,572.20x = 611,358.30 × 302,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,572.20x = 184,994,698,418.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,994,698,418.46/407,572.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,894.30

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