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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,474.74, 906,516.36 and 199,575.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,474.74, 906,516.36 and 199,575.99 is: 299,299.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,474.74 : 906,516.36 = 199,575.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,474.74/906,516.36 = 199,575.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,474.74x = 906,516.36 × 199,575.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,474.74x = 180,918,899,998.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,918,899,998.20/604,474.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,299.36

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