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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,348.49, 903,073.35 and 362,406.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,348.49, 903,073.35 and 362,406.18 is: 543,338.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,348.49 : 903,073.35 = 362,406.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,348.49/903,073.35 = 362,406.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,348.49x = 903,073.35 × 362,406.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,348.49x = 327,279,363,033.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,279,363,033.30/602,348.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,338.90

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