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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,380.20, 606,959.10 and 204,925.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,380.20, 606,959.10 and 204,925.80 is: 307,585.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,380.20 : 606,959.10 = 204,925.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,380.20/606,959.10 = 204,925.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,380.20x = 606,959.10 × 204,925.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,380.20x = 124,381,579,134.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,381,579,134.78/404,380.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,585.73

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