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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,844.40, 611,766.60 and 323,863.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,844.40, 611,766.60 and 323,863.60 is: 485,795.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,844.40 : 611,766.60 = 323,863.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,844.40/611,766.60 = 323,863.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,844.40x = 611,766.60 × 323,863.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,844.40x = 198,128,933,435.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,128,933,435.76/407,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,795.40

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