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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,003.20, 891,004.80 and 342,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,003.20, 891,004.80 and 342,060.80 is: 513,091.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,003.20 : 891,004.80 = 342,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,003.20/891,004.80 = 342,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,003.20x = 891,004.80 × 342,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,003.20x = 304,777,814,691.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,777,814,691.84/594,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,091.20

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