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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,999.40, 907,499.36 and 249,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,999.40, 907,499.36 and 249,622.80 is: 374,434.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,999.40 : 907,499.36 = 249,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,999.40/907,499.36 = 249,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,999.40x = 907,499.36 × 249,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,999.40x = 226,532,531,241.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,532,531,241.41/604,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,434.31

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