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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,213.80, 612,320.70 and 295,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,213.80, 612,320.70 and 295,364.60 is: 443,046.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,213.80 : 612,320.70 = 295,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,213.80/612,320.70 = 295,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,213.80x = 612,320.70 × 295,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,213.80x = 180,857,858,627.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,857,858,627.22/408,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,046.90

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