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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,273.52, 904,760.76 and 203,905.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,273.52, 904,760.76 and 203,905.42 is: 305,807.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,273.52 : 904,760.76 = 203,905.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,273.52/904,760.76 = 203,905.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,273.52x = 904,760.76 × 203,905.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,273.52x = 184,485,622,767.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,485,622,767.32/603,273.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,807.59

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