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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,069.70, 612,104.55 and 275,359.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,069.70, 612,104.55 and 275,359.30 is: 413,038.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,069.70 : 612,104.55 = 275,359.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,069.70/612,104.55 = 275,359.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,069.70x = 612,104.55 × 275,359.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,069.70x = 168,548,680,414.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,548,680,414.82/408,069.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,038.95

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