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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,057.40, 661,931.70 and 204,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,057.40, 661,931.70 and 204,429.40 is: 306,804.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,057.40 : 661,931.70 = 204,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,057.40/661,931.70 = 204,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,057.40x = 661,931.70 × 204,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,057.40x = 135,318,300,271.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,318,300,271.98/441,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,804.29

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