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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,880.11, 901,789.85 and 264,153.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,880.11, 901,789.85 and 264,153.39 is: 396,436.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,880.11 : 901,789.85 = 264,153.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,880.11/901,789.85 = 264,153.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,880.11x = 901,789.85 × 264,153.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,880.11x = 238,210,844,624.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,210,844,624.33/600,880.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,436.56

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