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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,275.40, 563,695.02 and 365,120.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,275.40, 563,695.02 and 365,120.76 is: 504,112.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,275.40 : 563,695.02 = 365,120.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,275.40/563,695.02 = 365,120.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,275.40x = 563,695.02 × 365,120.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,275.40x = 205,816,754,110.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,816,754,110.62/408,275.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,112.55

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