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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,297.80, 591,550.44 and 204,770.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,297.80, 591,550.44 and 204,770.76 is: 307,210.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,297.80 : 591,550.44 = 204,770.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,297.80/591,550.44 = 204,770.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,297.80x = 591,550.44 × 204,770.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,297.80x = 121,132,233,177.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,132,233,177.13/394,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,210.02

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