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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,754.14, 903,502.42 and 203,257.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,754.14, 903,502.42 and 203,257.55 is: 304,674.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,754.14 : 903,502.42 = 203,257.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,754.14/903,502.42 = 203,257.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,754.14x = 903,502.42 × 203,257.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,754.14x = 183,643,690,058.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,643,690,058.88/602,754.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,674.29

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