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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,115.80, 904,673.70 and 390,539.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,115.80, 904,673.70 and 390,539.40 is: 585,809.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,115.80 : 904,673.70 = 390,539.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,115.80/904,673.70 = 390,539.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,115.80x = 904,673.70 × 390,539.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,115.80x = 353,310,723,993.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,310,723,993.78/603,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,809.10

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