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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,772.20, 610,448.70 and 303,055.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,772.20, 610,448.70 and 303,055.40 is: 453,684.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,772.20 : 610,448.70 = 303,055.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,772.20/610,448.70 = 303,055.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,772.20x = 610,448.70 × 303,055.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,772.20x = 184,999,774,957.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,999,774,957.98/407,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,684.13

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