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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,990.37, 907,485.84 and 249,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,990.37, 907,485.84 and 249,613.80 is: 374,420.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,990.37 : 907,485.84 = 249,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,990.37/907,485.84 = 249,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,990.37x = 907,485.84 × 249,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,990.37x = 226,520,988,968.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,520,988,968.59/604,990.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,420.82

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