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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,018.13, 606,205.72 and 211,846.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,018.13, 606,205.72 and 211,846.67 is: 317,863.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,018.13 : 606,205.72 = 211,846.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,018.13/606,205.72 = 211,846.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,018.13x = 606,205.72 × 211,846.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,018.13x = 128,422,663,116.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,422,663,116.95/404,018.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,863.61

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