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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,001.24, 903,152.13 and 424,854.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,001.24, 903,152.13 and 424,854.24 is: 637,387.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,001.24 : 903,152.13 = 424,854.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,001.24/903,152.13 = 424,854.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,001.24x = 903,152.13 × 424,854.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,001.24x = 383,708,011,795.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,708,011,795.53/602,001.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,387.41

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