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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,093.25, 900,582.95 and 284,551.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,093.25, 900,582.95 and 284,551.27 is: 427,037.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,093.25 : 900,582.95 = 284,551.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,093.25/900,582.95 = 284,551.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,093.25x = 900,582.95 × 284,551.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,093.25x = 256,262,020,740.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,262,020,740.09/600,093.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,037.00

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