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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,997.70, 907,496.55 and 250,266.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,997.70, 907,496.55 and 250,266.30 is: 375,399.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,997.70 : 907,496.55 = 250,266.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,997.70/907,496.55 = 250,266.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,997.70x = 907,496.55 × 250,266.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,997.70x = 227,115,803,831.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,115,803,831.27/604,997.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,399.45

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