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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,363.26, 901,392.84 and 301,120.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,363.26, 901,392.84 and 301,120.02 is: 451,353.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,363.26 : 901,392.84 = 301,120.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,363.26/901,392.84 = 301,120.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,363.26x = 901,392.84 × 301,120.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,363.26x = 271,427,430,008.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,427,430,008.66/601,363.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,353.53

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