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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,579.96, 903,832.74 and 247,584.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,579.96, 903,832.74 and 247,584.84 is: 371,361.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,579.96 : 903,832.74 = 247,584.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,579.96/903,832.74 = 247,584.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,579.96x = 903,832.74 × 247,584.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,579.96x = 223,775,284,319.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,775,284,319.66/602,579.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,361.98

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