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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,949.40, 603,905.70 and 245,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,949.40, 603,905.70 and 245,010.20 is: 367,200.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,949.40 : 603,905.70 = 245,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,949.40/603,905.70 = 245,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,949.40x = 603,905.70 × 245,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,949.40x = 147,963,056,338.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,963,056,338.14/402,949.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,200.09

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