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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,451.70, 904,601.55 and 224,270.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,451.70, 904,601.55 and 224,270.90 is: 336,192.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,451.70 : 904,601.55 = 224,270.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,451.70/904,601.55 = 224,270.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,451.70x = 904,601.55 × 224,270.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,451.70x = 202,875,803,759.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,875,803,759.90/603,451.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,192.28

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