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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,191.09, 899,287.08 and 422,324.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,191.09, 899,287.08 and 422,324.42 is: 632,783.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,191.09 : 899,287.08 = 422,324.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,191.09/899,287.08 = 422,324.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,191.09x = 899,287.08 × 422,324.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,191.09x = 379,790,889,978.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,790,889,978.06/600,191.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,783.29

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