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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,401.20, 606,990.60 and 204,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,401.20, 606,990.60 and 204,946.80 is: 307,617.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,401.20 : 606,990.60 = 204,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,401.20/606,990.60 = 204,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,401.20x = 606,990.60 × 204,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,401.20x = 124,400,781,100.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,400,781,100.08/404,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,617.24

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