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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,311.56, 903,468.96 and 203,232.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,311.56, 903,468.96 and 203,232.66 is: 304,849.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,311.56 : 903,468.96 = 203,232.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,311.56/903,468.96 = 203,232.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,311.56x = 903,468.96 × 203,232.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,311.56x = 183,614,399,968.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,614,399,968.23/602,311.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,849.54

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