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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,233.40, 636,350.10 and 407,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,233.40, 636,350.10 and 407,903.80 is: 611,855.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,233.40 : 636,350.10 = 407,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,233.40/636,350.10 = 407,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,233.40x = 636,350.10 × 407,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,233.40x = 259,569,623,920.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,569,623,920.38/424,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,855.70

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