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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,380.32, 606,648.23 and 155,042.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,380.32, 606,648.23 and 155,042.88 is: 232,594.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,380.32 : 606,648.23 = 155,042.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,380.32/606,648.23 = 155,042.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,380.32x = 606,648.23 × 155,042.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,380.32x = 94,056,488,726.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,056,488,726.10/404,380.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,594.13

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