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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,719.75, 607,109.06 and 155,401.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,719.75, 607,109.06 and 155,401.75 is: 233,113.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,719.75 : 607,109.06 = 155,401.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,719.75/607,109.06 = 155,401.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,719.75x = 607,109.06 × 155,401.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,719.75x = 94,345,810,364.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,345,810,364.86/404,719.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,113.93

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