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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,104.46, 606,393 and 224,341.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,104.46, 606,393 and 224,341.25 is: 336,643.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,104.46 : 606,393 = 224,341.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,104.46/606,393 = 224,341.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,104.46x = 606,393 × 224,341.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,104.46x = 136,038,963,611.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,038,963,611.25/404,104.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,643.06

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