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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,738.54, 907,265.99 and 225,662.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,738.54, 907,265.99 and 225,662.59 is: 338,552.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,738.54 : 907,265.99 = 225,662.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,738.54/907,265.99 = 225,662.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,738.54x = 907,265.99 × 225,662.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,738.54x = 204,735,991,994.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,735,991,994.00/604,738.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,552.91

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