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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,357.40, 905,006.94 and 224,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,357.40, 905,006.94 and 224,277.40 is: 336,405.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,357.40 : 905,006.94 = 224,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,357.40/905,006.94 = 224,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,357.40x = 905,006.94 × 224,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,357.40x = 202,972,603,485.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,972,603,485.16/603,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,405.26

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