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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,960.80, 613,441.20 and 209,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,960.80, 613,441.20 and 209,214.80 is: 313,822.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,960.80 : 613,441.20 = 209,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,960.80/613,441.20 = 209,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,960.80x = 613,441.20 × 209,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,960.80x = 128,340,977,969.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,340,977,969.76/408,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,822.20

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