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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,058.40, 615,087.60 and 400,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,058.40, 615,087.60 and 400,842.40 is: 601,263.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,058.40 : 615,087.60 = 400,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,058.40/615,087.60 = 400,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,058.40x = 615,087.60 × 400,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,058.40x = 246,553,189,794.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,553,189,794.24/410,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,263.60

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