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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,029.11, 900,112.49 and 347,775.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,029.11, 900,112.49 and 347,775.88 is: 520,835.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,029.11 : 900,112.49 = 347,775.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,029.11/900,112.49 = 347,775.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,029.11x = 900,112.49 × 347,775.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,029.11x = 313,037,413,308.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,037,413,308.74/601,029.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,835.69

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