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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,643.80, 614,465.70 and 376,466.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,643.80, 614,465.70 and 376,466.20 is: 564,699.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,643.80 : 614,465.70 = 376,466.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,643.80/614,465.70 = 376,466.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,643.80x = 614,465.70 × 376,466.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,643.80x = 231,325,567,109.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,325,567,109.34/409,643.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,699.30

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