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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,066.80, 612,100.20 and 314,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,066.80, 612,100.20 and 314,754.80 is: 472,132.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,066.80 : 612,100.20 = 314,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,066.80/612,100.20 = 314,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,066.80x = 612,100.20 × 314,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,066.80x = 192,661,476,030.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,661,476,030.96/408,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,132.20

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