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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,052.20, 611,480.70 and 365,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,052.20, 611,480.70 and 365,932.20 is: 548,362.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,052.20 : 611,480.70 = 365,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,052.20/611,480.70 = 365,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,052.20x = 611,480.70 × 365,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,052.20x = 223,760,477,808.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,760,477,808.54/408,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,362.39

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