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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,153.31, 557,745.04 and 220,401.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,153.31, 557,745.04 and 220,401.94 is: 304,162.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,153.31 : 557,745.04 = 220,401.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,153.31/557,745.04 = 220,401.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,153.31x = 557,745.04 × 220,401.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,153.31x = 122,928,086,896.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,928,086,896.01/404,153.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,162.02

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