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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,354.56, 900,776.61 and 360,705.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,354.56, 900,776.61 and 360,705.27 is: 540,304.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,354.56 : 900,776.61 = 360,705.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,354.56/900,776.61 = 360,705.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,354.56x = 900,776.61 × 360,705.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,354.56x = 324,914,870,319.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,914,870,319.74/601,354.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,304.99

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