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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,701.91, 904,306.49 and 375,187.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,701.91, 904,306.49 and 375,187.97 is: 562,939.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,701.91 : 904,306.49 = 375,187.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,701.91/904,306.49 = 375,187.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,701.91x = 904,306.49 × 375,187.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,701.91x = 339,284,909,843.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,284,909,843.45/602,701.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,939.83

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