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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,747.70, 904,121.55 and 247,643.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,747.70, 904,121.55 and 247,643.70 is: 371,465.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,747.70 : 904,121.55 = 247,643.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,747.70/904,121.55 = 247,643.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,747.70x = 904,121.55 × 247,643.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,747.70x = 223,900,005,891.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,900,005,891.74/602,747.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,465.55

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