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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,290.60, 603,824.70 and 244,826.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,290.60, 603,824.70 and 244,826.60 is: 367,476.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,290.60 : 603,824.70 = 244,826.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,290.60/603,824.70 = 244,826.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,290.60x = 603,824.70 × 244,826.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,290.60x = 147,832,348,297.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,832,348,297.02/402,290.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,476.52

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