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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,067.75, 606,332.75 and 204,404.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,067.75, 606,332.75 and 204,404.37 is: 306,723.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,067.75 : 606,332.75 = 204,404.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,067.75/606,332.75 = 204,404.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,067.75x = 606,332.75 × 204,404.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,067.75x = 123,937,062,752.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,937,062,752.10/404,067.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,723.47

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