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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,404.42, 1,464,840.43 and 407,469.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,404.42, 1,464,840.43 and 407,469.04 is: 611,301.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,404.42 : 1,464,840.43 = 407,469.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,404.42/1,464,840.43 = 407,469.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,404.42x = 1,464,840.43 × 407,469.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,404.42x = 596,877,119,084.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,877,119,084.51/976,404.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,301.12

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