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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,009.20, 904,513.80 and 248,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,009.20, 904,513.80 and 248,277.80 is: 372,416.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,009.20 : 904,513.80 = 248,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,009.20/904,513.80 = 248,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,009.20x = 904,513.80 × 248,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,009.20x = 224,570,696,333.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,570,696,333.64/603,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,416.70

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