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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,207.40, 613,811.10 and 346,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,207.40, 613,811.10 and 346,221.80 is: 519,332.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,207.40 : 613,811.10 = 346,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,207.40/613,811.10 = 346,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,207.40x = 613,811.10 × 346,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,207.40x = 212,514,783,901.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,514,783,901.98/409,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,332.70

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