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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,781, 607,200.66 and 155,463

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,781, 607,200.66 and 155,463 is: 233,205.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,781 : 607,200.66 = 155,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,781/607,200.66 = 155,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,781x = 607,200.66 × 155,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,781x = 94,397,236,205.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,397,236,205.58/404,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,205.70

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