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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,536.10, 900,804.70 and 245,550.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,536.10, 900,804.70 and 245,550.10 is: 368,325.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,536.10 : 900,804.70 = 245,550.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,536.10/900,804.70 = 245,550.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,536.10x = 900,804.70 × 245,550.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,536.10x = 221,192,684,165.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,192,684,165.47/600,536.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,325.37

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