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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,005.86, 900,009.60 and 245,019.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,005.86, 900,009.60 and 245,019.84 is: 367,530.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,005.86 : 900,009.60 = 245,019.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,005.86/900,009.60 = 245,019.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,005.86x = 900,009.60 × 245,019.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,005.86x = 220,520,208,190.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,520,208,190.46/600,005.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,530.09

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