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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,569.28, 904,089.15 and 265,372.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,569.28, 904,089.15 and 265,372.97 is: 398,163.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,569.28 : 904,089.15 = 265,372.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,569.28/904,089.15 = 265,372.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,569.28x = 904,089.15 × 265,372.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,569.28x = 239,920,818,359.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,920,818,359.83/602,569.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,163.05

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