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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,010.70, 904,516.05 and 248,279.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,010.70, 904,516.05 and 248,279.30 is: 372,418.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,010.70 : 904,516.05 = 248,279.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,010.70/904,516.05 = 248,279.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,010.70x = 904,516.05 × 248,279.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,010.70x = 224,572,611,732.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,572,611,732.77/603,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,418.95

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