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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,635.48, 558,410.48 and 220,884.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,635.48, 558,410.48 and 220,884.95 is: 304,828.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,635.48 : 558,410.48 = 220,884.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,635.48/558,410.48 = 220,884.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,635.48x = 558,410.48 × 220,884.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,635.48x = 123,344,470,954.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,344,470,954.28/404,635.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,828.61

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