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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,570.36, 902,360.66 and 481,329.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,570.36, 902,360.66 and 481,329.36 is: 721,998.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,570.36 : 902,360.66 = 481,329.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,570.36/902,360.66 = 481,329.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,570.36x = 902,360.66 × 481,329.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,570.36x = 434,332,678,966.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,332,678,966.98/601,570.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,998.14

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