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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,932.40, 612,086.40 and 319,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,932.40, 612,086.40 and 319,702.80 is: 478,528.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,932.40 : 612,086.40 = 319,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,932.40/612,086.40 = 319,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,932.40x = 612,086.40 × 319,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,932.40x = 195,685,735,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,685,735,921.92/408,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,528.32

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