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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,972.80, 616,070.40 and 242,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,972.80, 616,070.40 and 242,622.40 is: 363,704.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,972.80 : 616,070.40 = 242,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,972.80/616,070.40 = 242,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,972.80x = 616,070.40 × 242,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,972.80x = 149,472,479,016.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,472,479,016.96/410,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,704.07

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