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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,459.40, 613,605.90 and 302,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,459.40, 613,605.90 and 302,004.80 is: 452,577.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,459.40 : 613,605.90 = 302,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,459.40/613,605.90 = 302,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,459.40x = 613,605.90 × 302,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,459.40x = 185,311,927,108.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,311,927,108.32/409,459.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,577.05

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