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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,861.20, 615,082.20 and 306,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,861.20, 615,082.20 and 306,144.40 is: 458,315.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,861.20 : 615,082.20 = 306,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,861.20/615,082.20 = 306,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,861.20x = 615,082.20 × 306,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,861.20x = 188,303,971,069.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,303,971,069.68/410,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,315.29

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