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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,702.80, 906,179.40 and 267,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,702.80, 906,179.40 and 267,467.40 is: 400,814.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,702.80 : 906,179.40 = 267,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,702.80/906,179.40 = 267,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,702.80x = 906,179.40 × 267,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,702.80x = 242,373,448,051.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,373,448,051.56/604,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,814.17

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