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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,293.60, 603,829.20 and 244,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,293.60, 603,829.20 and 244,829.60 is: 367,481.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,293.60 : 603,829.20 = 244,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,293.60/603,829.20 = 244,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,293.60x = 603,829.20 × 244,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,293.60x = 147,835,261,504.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,835,261,504.32/402,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,481.02

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