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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,289.20, 618,433.80 and 202,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,289.20, 618,433.80 and 202,337.20 is: 303,505.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,289.20 : 618,433.80 = 202,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,289.20/618,433.80 = 202,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,289.20x = 618,433.80 × 202,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,289.20x = 125,132,163,477.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,132,163,477.36/412,289.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,505.80

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