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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,046.72, 557,588.34 and 222,765.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,046.72, 557,588.34 and 222,765.12 is: 307,418.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,046.72 : 557,588.34 = 222,765.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,046.72/557,588.34 = 222,765.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,046.72x = 557,588.34 × 222,765.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,046.72x = 124,211,233,470.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,211,233,470.70/404,046.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,418.00

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