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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,376.80, 606,273.60 and 264,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,376.80, 606,273.60 and 264,214.40 is: 396,131.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,376.80 : 606,273.60 = 264,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,376.80/606,273.60 = 264,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,376.80x = 606,273.60 × 264,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,376.80x = 160,186,215,459.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,186,215,459.84/404,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,131.07

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