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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,877.24, 607,684.40 and 215,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,877.24, 607,684.40 and 215,496.60 is: 323,441.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,877.24 : 607,684.40 = 215,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,877.24/607,684.40 = 215,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,877.24x = 607,684.40 × 215,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,877.24x = 130,953,922,073.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,953,922,073.04/404,877.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,441.06

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