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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,620.60, 606,930.90 and 255,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,620.60, 606,930.90 and 255,029.80 is: 382,544.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,620.60 : 606,930.90 = 255,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,620.60/606,930.90 = 255,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,620.60x = 606,930.90 × 255,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,620.60x = 154,785,466,040.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,785,466,040.82/404,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,544.70

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