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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,603.20, 618,904.80 and 307,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,603.20, 618,904.80 and 307,627.20 is: 461,440.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,603.20 : 618,904.80 = 307,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,603.20/618,904.80 = 307,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,603.20x = 618,904.80 × 307,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,603.20x = 190,391,950,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,391,950,690.56/412,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,440.80

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