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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,451.92, 903,777.24 and 247,371.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,451.92, 903,777.24 and 247,371.68 is: 371,098.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,451.92 : 903,777.24 = 247,371.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,451.92/903,777.24 = 247,371.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,451.92x = 903,777.24 × 247,371.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,451.92x = 223,568,894,204.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,568,894,204.56/602,451.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,098.32

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