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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,797.20, 610,486.20 and 303,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,797.20, 610,486.20 and 303,080.40 is: 453,721.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,797.20 : 610,486.20 = 303,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,797.20/610,486.20 = 303,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,797.20x = 610,486.20 × 303,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,797.20x = 185,026,401,690.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,026,401,690.48/407,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,721.61

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