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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,957.64, 904,455.72 and 303,274.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,957.64, 904,455.72 and 303,274.56 is: 454,921.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,957.64 : 904,455.72 = 303,274.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,957.64/904,455.72 = 303,274.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,957.64x = 904,455.72 × 303,274.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,957.64x = 274,298,410,522.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,298,410,522.48/602,957.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,921.53

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