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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,224.20, 604,909.20 and 203,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,224.20, 604,909.20 and 203,040.80 is: 304,597.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,224.20 : 604,909.20 = 203,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,224.20/604,909.20 = 203,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,224.20x = 604,909.20 × 203,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,224.20x = 122,821,247,895.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,821,247,895.36/403,224.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,597.91

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