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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,500.80, 606,605.40 and 204,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,500.80, 606,605.40 and 204,754.80 is: 307,058.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,500.80 : 606,605.40 = 204,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,500.80/606,605.40 = 204,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,500.80x = 606,605.40 × 204,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,500.80x = 124,205,367,355.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,205,367,355.92/404,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,058.40

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