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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,439.31, 903,810.84 and 425,292.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,439.31, 903,810.84 and 425,292.31 is: 638,045.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,439.31 : 903,810.84 = 425,292.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,439.31/903,810.84 = 425,292.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,439.31x = 903,810.84 × 425,292.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,439.31x = 384,383,799,946.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,383,799,946.64/602,439.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,045.68

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