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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,424.76, 903,157.61 and 298,605.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,424.76, 903,157.61 and 298,605.10 is: 447,669.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,424.76 : 903,157.61 = 298,605.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,424.76/903,157.61 = 298,605.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,424.76x = 903,157.61 × 298,605.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,424.76x = 269,687,468,449.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,687,468,449.81/602,424.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,669.96

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