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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,919.74, 564,269.67 and 301,547.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,919.74, 564,269.67 and 301,547.58 is: 416,106.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,919.74 : 564,269.67 = 301,547.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,919.74/564,269.67 = 301,547.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,919.74x = 564,269.67 × 301,547.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,919.74x = 170,154,153,455.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,154,153,455.90/408,919.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,106.48

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