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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,023.28, 900,035.81 and 245,037.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,023.28, 900,035.81 and 245,037.31 is: 367,556.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,023.28 : 900,035.81 = 245,037.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,023.28/900,035.81 = 245,037.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,023.28x = 900,035.81 × 245,037.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,023.28x = 220,542,353,786.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,542,353,786.07/600,023.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,556.33

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