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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,213.40, 602,801.70 and 244,274.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,213.40, 602,801.70 and 244,274.20 is: 366,096.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,213.40 : 602,801.70 = 244,274.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,213.40/602,801.70 = 244,274.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,213.40x = 602,801.70 × 244,274.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,213.40x = 147,248,903,026.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,248,903,026.14/402,213.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,096.46

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