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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,032.78, 900,050.05 and 245,046.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,032.78, 900,050.05 and 245,046.82 is: 367,570.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,032.78 : 900,050.05 = 245,046.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,032.78/900,050.05 = 245,046.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,032.78x = 900,050.05 × 245,046.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,032.78x = 220,554,402,593.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,554,402,593.34/600,032.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,570.59

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