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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,830.80, 967,246.20 and 408,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,830.80, 967,246.20 and 408,440.40 is: 612,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,830.80 : 967,246.20 = 408,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,830.80/967,246.20 = 408,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,830.80x = 967,246.20 × 408,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,830.80x = 395,062,424,826.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,062,424,826.48/644,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,660.60

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