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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,300.80, 604,805.40 and 203,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,300.80, 604,805.40 and 203,554.80 is: 305,258.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,300.80 : 604,805.40 = 203,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,300.80/604,805.40 = 203,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,300.80x = 604,805.40 × 203,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,300.80x = 123,111,042,235.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,111,042,235.92/403,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,258.61

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