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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,695.48, 900,948.44 and 281,069.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,695.48, 900,948.44 and 281,069.08 is: 421,559.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,695.48 : 900,948.44 = 281,069.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,695.48/900,948.44 = 281,069.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,695.48x = 900,948.44 × 281,069.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,695.48x = 253,228,747,608.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,228,747,608.54/600,695.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,559.27

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