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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,337.10, 606,420.60 and 204,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,337.10, 606,420.60 and 204,469.60 is: 306,661.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,337.10 : 606,420.60 = 204,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,337.10/606,420.60 = 204,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,337.10x = 606,420.60 × 204,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,337.10x = 123,994,577,513.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,994,577,513.76/404,337.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,661.39

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