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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,874.80, 906,437.40 and 267,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,874.80, 906,437.40 and 267,639.40 is: 401,072.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,874.80 : 906,437.40 = 267,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,874.80/906,437.40 = 267,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,874.80x = 906,437.40 × 267,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,874.80x = 242,598,361,873.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,598,361,873.56/604,874.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,072.03

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