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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,383.70, 606,964.35 and 204,929.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,383.70, 606,964.35 and 204,929.30 is: 307,590.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,383.70 : 606,964.35 = 204,929.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,383.70/606,964.35 = 204,929.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,383.70x = 606,964.35 × 204,929.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,383.70x = 124,384,779,370.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,384,779,370.46/404,383.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,590.98

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