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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,677.72, 604,483.14 and 216,053.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,677.72, 604,483.14 and 216,053.72 is: 324,330.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,677.72 : 604,483.14 = 216,053.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,677.72/604,483.14 = 216,053.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,677.72x = 604,483.14 × 216,053.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,677.72x = 130,600,831,074.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,600,831,074.28/402,677.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,330.91

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