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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,070.98, 902,474.28 and 202,573.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,070.98, 902,474.28 and 202,573.06 is: 303,646.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,070.98 : 902,474.28 = 202,573.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,070.98/902,474.28 = 202,573.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,070.98x = 902,474.28 × 202,573.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,070.98x = 182,816,976,470.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,816,976,470.90/602,070.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,646.88

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