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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,067.38, 606,332.18 and 204,404.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,067.38, 606,332.18 and 204,404.00 is: 306,722.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,067.38 : 606,332.18 = 204,404.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,067.38/606,332.18 = 204,404.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,067.38x = 606,332.18 × 204,404.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,067.38x = 123,936,720,400.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,936,720,400.07/404,067.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,722.91

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