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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,054.28, 613,376.09 and 238,331.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,054.28, 613,376.09 and 238,331.25 is: 357,377.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,054.28 : 613,376.09 = 238,331.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,054.28/613,376.09 = 238,331.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,054.28x = 613,376.09 × 238,331.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,054.28x = 146,186,690,249.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,186,690,249.81/409,054.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,377.25

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