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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,300.01, 902,245.47 and 362,281.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,300.01, 902,245.47 and 362,281.38 is: 542,697.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,300.01 : 902,245.47 = 362,281.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,300.01/902,245.47 = 362,281.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,300.01x = 902,245.47 × 362,281.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,300.01x = 326,866,733,970.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,866,733,970.35/602,300.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,697.54

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