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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,219.33, 899,329.46 and 422,352.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,219.33, 899,329.46 and 422,352.65 is: 632,825.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,219.33 : 899,329.46 = 422,352.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,219.33/899,329.46 = 422,352.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,219.33x = 899,329.46 × 422,352.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,219.33x = 379,834,174,045.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,834,174,045.66/600,219.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,825.63

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