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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,268.99, 902,600.76 and 317,892.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,268.99, 902,600.76 and 317,892.69 is: 476,415.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,268.99 : 902,600.76 = 317,892.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,268.99/902,600.76 = 317,892.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,268.99x = 902,600.76 × 317,892.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,268.99x = 286,930,179,079.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,930,179,079.44/602,268.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,415.33

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