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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,056.20, 612,084.30 and 275,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,056.20, 612,084.30 and 275,345.80 is: 413,018.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,056.20 : 612,084.30 = 275,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,056.20/612,084.30 = 275,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,056.20x = 612,084.30 × 275,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,056.20x = 168,534,841,250.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,534,841,250.94/408,056.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,018.70

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