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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,478.04, 906,717.68 and 225,392.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,478.04, 906,717.68 and 225,392.98 is: 338,089.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,478.04 : 906,717.68 = 225,392.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,478.04/906,717.68 = 225,392.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,478.04x = 906,717.68 × 225,392.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,478.04x = 204,367,799,913.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,367,799,913.89/604,478.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,089.70

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