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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,799.20, 610,489.20 and 303,082.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,799.20, 610,489.20 and 303,082.40 is: 453,724.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,799.20 : 610,489.20 = 303,082.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,799.20/610,489.20 = 303,082.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,799.20x = 610,489.20 × 303,082.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,799.20x = 185,028,531,910.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,028,531,910.08/407,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,724.61

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