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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,816.16, 900,601.43 and 375,659.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,816.16, 900,601.43 and 375,659.56 is: 563,099.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,816.16 : 900,601.43 = 375,659.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,816.16/900,601.43 = 375,659.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,816.16x = 900,601.43 × 375,659.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,816.16x = 338,319,532,799.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,319,532,799.37/600,816.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,099.92

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