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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,895.20, 611,245.20 and 365,775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,895.20, 611,245.20 and 365,775.20 is: 548,126.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,895.20 : 611,245.20 = 365,775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,895.20/611,245.20 = 365,775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,895.20x = 611,245.20 × 365,775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,895.20x = 223,578,335,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,578,335,279.04/407,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,126.91

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