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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,254.40, 604,881.60 and 206,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,254.40, 604,881.60 and 206,646.40 is: 309,969.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,254.40 : 604,881.60 = 206,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,254.40/604,881.60 = 206,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,254.40x = 604,881.60 × 206,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,254.40x = 124,996,605,066.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,996,605,066.24/403,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,969.60

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