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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,740.42, 907,268.81 and 225,664.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,740.42, 907,268.81 and 225,664.47 is: 338,555.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,740.42 : 907,268.81 = 225,664.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,740.42/907,268.81 = 225,664.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,740.42x = 907,268.81 × 225,664.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,740.42x = 204,738,335,156.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,738,335,156.18/604,740.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,555.73

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