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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,563.80, 902,844.15 and 302,130.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,563.80, 902,844.15 and 302,130.09 is: 453,445.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,563.80 : 902,844.15 = 302,130.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,563.80/902,844.15 = 302,130.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,563.80x = 902,844.15 × 302,130.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,563.80x = 272,776,384,295.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,776,384,295.47/601,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,445.48

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