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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,623.40, 900,935.10 and 201,131.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,623.40, 900,935.10 and 201,131.40 is: 301,697.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,623.40 : 900,935.10 = 201,131.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,623.40/900,935.10 = 201,131.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,623.40x = 900,935.10 × 201,131.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,623.40x = 181,206,337,972.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,206,337,972.14/600,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,697.10

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