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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,612.80, 904,277.60 and 228,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,612.80, 904,277.60 and 228,673.60 is: 343,146.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,612.80 : 904,277.60 = 228,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,612.80/904,277.60 = 228,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,612.80x = 904,277.60 × 228,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,612.80x = 206,784,414,191.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,784,414,191.36/602,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,146.40

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