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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,902.20, 613,814.10 and 315,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,902.20, 613,814.10 and 315,820.60 is: 474,086.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,902.20 : 613,814.10 = 315,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,902.20/613,814.10 = 315,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,902.20x = 613,814.10 × 315,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,902.20x = 193,855,137,350.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,855,137,350.46/408,902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,086.80

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