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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,201.60, 615,302.40 and 284,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,201.60, 615,302.40 and 284,230.40 is: 426,345.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,201.60 : 615,302.40 = 284,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,201.60/615,302.40 = 284,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,201.60x = 615,302.40 × 284,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,201.60x = 174,887,647,272.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,887,647,272.96/410,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,345.60

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