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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,888.24, 607,700.97 and 215,507.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,888.24, 607,700.97 and 215,507.67 is: 323,457.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,888.24 : 607,700.97 = 215,507.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,888.24/607,700.97 = 215,507.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,888.24x = 607,700.97 × 215,507.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,888.24x = 130,964,220,101.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,964,220,101.44/404,888.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,457.70

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