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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,829.60, 616,762.80 and 221,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,829.60, 616,762.80 and 221,440.80 is: 332,440.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,829.60 : 616,762.80 = 221,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,829.60/616,762.80 = 221,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,829.60x = 616,762.80 × 221,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,829.60x = 136,576,447,842.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,576,447,842.24/410,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,440.62

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