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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,238.20, 606,359.40 and 104,697.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,238.20, 606,359.40 and 104,697.80 is: 157,047.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,238.20 : 606,359.40 = 104,697.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,238.20/606,359.40 = 104,697.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,238.20x = 606,359.40 × 104,697.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,238.20x = 63,484,495,189.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,484,495,189.32/404,238.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,047.24

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