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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,917.40, 907,376.10 and 249,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,917.40, 907,376.10 and 249,748.60 is: 374,622.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,917.40 : 907,376.10 = 249,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,917.40/907,376.10 = 249,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,917.40x = 907,376.10 × 249,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,917.40x = 226,615,910,648.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,615,910,648.46/604,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,622.90

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