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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,328.40, 900,656.44 and 201,034.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,328.40, 900,656.44 and 201,034.96 is: 301,607.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,328.40 : 900,656.44 = 201,034.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,328.40/900,656.44 = 201,034.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,328.40x = 900,656.44 × 201,034.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,328.40x = 181,063,431,389.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,063,431,389.14/600,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,607.31

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