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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,273.96, 900,410.94 and 226,209.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,273.96, 900,410.94 and 226,209.48 is: 339,314.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,273.96 : 900,410.94 = 226,209.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,273.96/900,410.94 = 226,209.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,273.96x = 900,410.94 × 226,209.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,273.96x = 203,681,490,523.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,681,490,523.71/600,273.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,314.22

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