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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,204.20, 904,368.90 and 248,035.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,204.20, 904,368.90 and 248,035.40 is: 371,873.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,204.20 : 904,368.90 = 248,035.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,204.20/904,368.90 = 248,035.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,204.20x = 904,368.90 × 248,035.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,204.20x = 224,315,501,859.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,315,501,859.06/603,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,873.24

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