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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,846.40, 619,269.60 and 360,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,846.40, 619,269.60 and 360,358.40 is: 540,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,846.40 : 619,269.60 = 360,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,846.40/619,269.60 = 360,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,846.40x = 619,269.60 × 360,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,846.40x = 223,159,002,224.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,159,002,224.64/412,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,537.60

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