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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,132.10, 606,198.15 and 246,668.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,132.10, 606,198.15 and 246,668.10 is: 370,002.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,132.10 : 606,198.15 = 246,668.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,132.10/606,198.15 = 246,668.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,132.10x = 606,198.15 × 246,668.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,132.10x = 149,529,745,884.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,529,745,884.02/404,132.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,002.15

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