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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,094.30, 894,256.65 and 300,606.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,094.30, 894,256.65 and 300,606.30 is: 450,967.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,094.30 : 894,256.65 = 300,606.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,094.30/894,256.65 = 300,606.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,094.30x = 894,256.65 × 300,606.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,094.30x = 268,819,182,806.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,819,182,806.90/596,094.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,967.54

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