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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,662.80, 906,119.40 and 267,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,662.80, 906,119.40 and 267,427.40 is: 400,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,662.80 : 906,119.40 = 267,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,662.80/906,119.40 = 267,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,662.80x = 906,119.40 × 267,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,662.80x = 242,321,155,231.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,321,155,231.56/604,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,754.20

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