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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,632.76, 607,027.26 and 155,295.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,632.76, 607,027.26 and 155,295.32 is: 232,972.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,632.76 : 607,027.26 = 155,295.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,632.76/607,027.26 = 155,295.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,632.76x = 607,027.26 × 155,295.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,632.76x = 94,268,492,590.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,268,492,590.42/404,632.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,972.96

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