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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,007.56, 900,454.26 and 284,465.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,007.56, 900,454.26 and 284,465.64 is: 426,908.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,007.56 : 900,454.26 = 284,465.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,007.56/900,454.26 = 284,465.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,007.56x = 900,454.26 × 284,465.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,007.56x = 256,148,297,361.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,148,297,361.63/600,007.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,908.45

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