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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,469.12, 606,231.36 and 304,307.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,469.12, 606,231.36 and 304,307.52 is: 456,105.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,469.12 : 606,231.36 = 304,307.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,469.12/606,231.36 = 304,307.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,469.12x = 606,231.36 × 304,307.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,469.12x = 184,480,761,707.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,480,761,707.83/404,469.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,105.92

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