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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,103.10, 606,521.85 and 204,562.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,103.10, 606,521.85 and 204,562.30 is: 307,029.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,103.10 : 606,521.85 = 204,562.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,103.10/606,521.85 = 204,562.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,103.10x = 606,521.85 × 204,562.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,103.10x = 124,071,504,636.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,071,504,636.26/404,103.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,029.33

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