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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,424.28, 558,096.24 and 223,153.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,424.28, 558,096.24 and 223,153.30 is: 307,946.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,424.28 : 558,096.24 = 223,153.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,424.28/558,096.24 = 223,153.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,424.28x = 558,096.24 × 223,153.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,424.28x = 124,541,017,673.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,541,017,673.59/404,424.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,946.44

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