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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,246.08, 604,519.20 and 203,399.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,246.08, 604,519.20 and 203,399.64 is: 304,922.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,246.08 : 604,519.20 = 203,399.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,246.08/604,519.20 = 203,399.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,246.08x = 604,519.20 × 203,399.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,246.08x = 122,958,987,653.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,958,987,653.09/403,246.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,922.96

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