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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,335.94, 902,046.03 and 241,506.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,335.94, 902,046.03 and 241,506.82 is: 362,277.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,335.94 : 902,046.03 = 241,506.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,335.94/902,046.03 = 241,506.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,335.94x = 902,046.03 × 241,506.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,335.94x = 217,850,268,198.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,850,268,198.93/601,335.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,277.15

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