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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,408.24, 662,013.72 and 204,720.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,408.24, 662,013.72 and 204,720.12 is: 307,034.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,408.24 : 662,013.72 = 204,720.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,408.24/662,013.72 = 204,720.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,408.24x = 662,013.72 × 204,720.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,408.24x = 135,527,528,200.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,527,528,200.05/441,408.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,034.43

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