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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,003.88, 902,639.58 and 513,424.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,003.88, 902,639.58 and 513,424.36 is: 768,547.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,003.88 : 902,639.58 = 513,424.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,003.88/902,639.58 = 513,424.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,003.88x = 902,639.58 × 513,424.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,003.88x = 463,437,148,672.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,437,148,672.17/603,003.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,547.54

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