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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,793.20, 610,480.20 and 303,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,793.20, 610,480.20 and 303,076.40 is: 453,715.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,793.20 : 610,480.20 = 303,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,793.20/610,480.20 = 303,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,793.20x = 610,480.20 × 303,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,793.20x = 185,022,141,287.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,022,141,287.28/407,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,715.61

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