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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,268.80, 904,903.20 and 390,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,268.80, 904,903.20 and 390,692.40 is: 586,038.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,268.80 : 904,903.20 = 390,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,268.80/904,903.20 = 390,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,268.80x = 904,903.20 × 390,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,268.80x = 353,538,802,975.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,538,802,975.68/603,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,038.60

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