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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,780.20, 610,460.70 and 303,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,780.20, 610,460.70 and 303,063.40 is: 453,696.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,780.20 : 610,460.70 = 303,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,780.20/610,460.70 = 303,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,780.20x = 610,460.70 × 303,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,780.20x = 185,008,295,308.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,008,295,308.38/407,780.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,696.12

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