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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,002.10, 894,725.55 and 241,725.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,002.10, 894,725.55 and 241,725.30 is: 362,273.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,002.10 : 894,725.55 = 241,725.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,002.10/894,725.55 = 241,725.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,002.10x = 894,725.55 × 241,725.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,002.10x = 216,277,801,991.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,277,801,991.42/597,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,273.10

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