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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,622.60, 606,933.90 and 271,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,622.60, 606,933.90 and 271,566.60 is: 407,349.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,622.60 : 606,933.90 = 271,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,622.60/606,933.90 = 271,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,622.60x = 606,933.90 × 271,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,622.60x = 164,822,975,647.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,822,975,647.74/404,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,349.90

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