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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,911.40, 907,367.10 and 249,742.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,911.40, 907,367.10 and 249,742.60 is: 374,613.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,911.40 : 907,367.10 = 249,742.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,911.40/907,367.10 = 249,742.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,911.40x = 907,367.10 × 249,742.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,911.40x = 226,608,218,708.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,608,218,708.46/604,911.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,613.90

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