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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,830.80, 616,829.40 and 253,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,830.80, 616,829.40 and 253,366.80 is: 380,409.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,830.80 : 616,829.40 = 253,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,830.80/616,829.40 = 253,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,830.80x = 616,829.40 × 253,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,830.80x = 156,284,091,223.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,284,091,223.92/410,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,409.87

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