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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,250, 1,353,372.44 and 403,264.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,250, 1,353,372.44 and 403,264.08 is: 604,894.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,250 : 1,353,372.44 = 403,264.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,250/1,353,372.44 = 403,264.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,250x = 1,353,372.44 × 403,264.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,250x = 545,766,491,913.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,766,491,913.96/902,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,894.98

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