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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,088.86, 900,330.40 and 245,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,088.86, 900,330.40 and 245,401.20 is: 368,182.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,088.86 : 900,330.40 = 245,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,088.86/900,330.40 = 245,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,088.86x = 900,330.40 × 245,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,088.86x = 220,942,160,556.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,942,160,556.48/600,088.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,182.41

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