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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,430.22, 611,391.30 and 369,939.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,430.22, 611,391.30 and 369,939.02 is: 553,772.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,430.22 : 611,391.30 = 369,939.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,430.22/611,391.30 = 369,939.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,430.22x = 611,391.30 × 369,939.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,430.22x = 226,177,498,358.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,177,498,358.53/408,430.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,772.68

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