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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,092.25, 900,227.90 and 220,983.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,092.25, 900,227.90 and 220,983.85 is: 331,508.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,092.25 : 900,227.90 = 220,983.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,092.25/900,227.90 = 220,983.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,092.25x = 900,227.90 × 220,983.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,092.25x = 198,935,827,219.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,935,827,219.42/600,092.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,508.74

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