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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,821.20, 616,231.80 and 244,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,821.20, 616,231.80 and 244,933.20 is: 367,399.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,821.20 : 616,231.80 = 244,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,821.20/616,231.80 = 244,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,821.20x = 616,231.80 × 244,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,821.20x = 150,935,626,715.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,935,626,715.76/410,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,399.80

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