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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,267.52, 904,751.76 and 203,899.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,267.52, 904,751.76 and 203,899.42 is: 305,798.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,267.52 : 904,751.76 = 203,899.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,267.52/904,751.76 = 203,899.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,267.52x = 904,751.76 × 203,899.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,267.52x = 184,478,359,107.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,478,359,107.98/603,267.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,798.59

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