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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,154.06, 557,746.08 and 220,402.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,154.06, 557,746.08 and 220,402.70 is: 304,163.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,154.06 : 557,746.08 = 220,402.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,154.06/557,746.08 = 220,402.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,154.06x = 557,746.08 × 220,402.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,154.06x = 122,928,739,157.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,928,739,157.69/404,154.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,163.07

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