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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,090.20, 897,948.30 and 442,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,090.20, 897,948.30 and 442,626.20 is: 662,326.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,090.20 : 897,948.30 = 442,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,090.20/897,948.30 = 442,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,090.20x = 897,948.30 × 442,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,090.20x = 397,455,443,825.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,455,443,825.46/600,090.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,326.17

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