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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,006.60, 904,509.90 and 182,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,006.60, 904,509.90 and 182,227.80 is: 273,341.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,006.60 : 904,509.90 = 182,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,006.60/904,509.90 = 182,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,006.60x = 904,509.90 × 182,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,006.60x = 164,826,849,155.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,826,849,155.22/603,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,341.70

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