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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,849.20, 907,273.80 and 249,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,849.20, 907,273.80 and 249,745.20 is: 374,617.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,849.20 : 907,273.80 = 249,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,849.20/907,273.80 = 249,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,849.20x = 907,273.80 × 249,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,849.20x = 226,587,276,635.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,587,276,635.76/604,849.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,617.80

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