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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,170.05, 606,255.04 and 226,690.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,170.05, 606,255.04 and 226,690.90 is: 340,036.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,170.05 : 606,255.04 = 226,690.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,170.05/606,255.04 = 226,690.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,170.05x = 606,255.04 × 226,690.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,170.05x = 137,432,500,647.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,432,500,647.14/404,170.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,036.33

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