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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,117.40, 904,348.05 and 248,167.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,117.40, 904,348.05 and 248,167.30 is: 372,115.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,117.40 : 904,348.05 = 248,167.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,117.40/904,348.05 = 248,167.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,117.40x = 904,348.05 × 248,167.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,117.40x = 224,429,613,828.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,429,613,828.77/603,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,115.97

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