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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,696.04, 558,488.70 and 223,407.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,696.04, 558,488.70 and 223,407.24 is: 308,306.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,696.04 : 558,488.70 = 223,407.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,696.04/558,488.70 = 223,407.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,696.04x = 558,488.70 × 223,407.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,696.04x = 124,770,419,038.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,770,419,038.19/404,696.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,306.50

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