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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,672.80, 613,009.20 and 295,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,672.80, 613,009.20 and 295,823.60 is: 443,735.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,672.80 : 613,009.20 = 295,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,672.80/613,009.20 = 295,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,672.80x = 613,009.20 × 295,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,672.80x = 181,342,588,377.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,342,588,377.12/408,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,735.40

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