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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,201.75, 903,304.22 and 203,122.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,201.75, 903,304.22 and 203,122.55 is: 304,684.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,201.75 : 903,304.22 = 203,122.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,201.75/903,304.22 = 203,122.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,201.75x = 903,304.22 × 203,122.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,201.75x = 183,481,457,834.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,481,457,834.81/602,201.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,684.37

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