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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,104.20, 610,946.70 and 303,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,104.20, 610,946.70 and 303,387.40 is: 454,181.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,104.20 : 610,946.70 = 303,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,104.20/610,946.70 = 303,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,104.20x = 610,946.70 × 303,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,104.20x = 185,353,530,851.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,353,530,851.58/408,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,181.88

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