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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,465.52, 902,212.92 and 202,112.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,465.52, 902,212.92 and 202,112.08 is: 303,173.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,465.52 : 902,212.92 = 202,112.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,465.52/902,212.92 = 202,112.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,465.52x = 902,212.92 × 202,112.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,465.52x = 182,348,129,864.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,348,129,864.07/601,465.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,173.04

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