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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,958.64, 904,457.22 and 303,275.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,958.64, 904,457.22 and 303,275.56 is: 454,923.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,958.64 : 904,457.22 = 303,275.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,958.64/904,457.22 = 303,275.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,958.64x = 904,457.22 × 303,275.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,958.64x = 274,299,769,891.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,299,769,891.54/602,958.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,923.03

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