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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,992.36, 907,488.84 and 249,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,992.36, 907,488.84 and 249,615.80 is: 374,423.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,992.36 : 907,488.84 = 249,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,992.36/907,488.84 = 249,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,992.36x = 907,488.84 × 249,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,992.36x = 226,523,552,787.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,523,552,787.67/604,992.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,423.82

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