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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,820.42, 607,229.35 and 109,332.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,820.42, 607,229.35 and 109,332.42 is: 163,998.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,820.42 : 607,229.35 = 109,332.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,820.42/607,229.35 = 109,332.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,820.42x = 607,229.35 × 109,332.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,820.42x = 66,389,854,330.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,389,854,330.53/404,820.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,998.28

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