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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,392.16, 832,686.48 and 331,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,392.16, 832,686.48 and 331,465.60 is: 457,425.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,392.16 : 832,686.48 = 331,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,392.16/832,686.48 = 331,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,392.16x = 832,686.48 × 331,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,392.16x = 276,006,923,705.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,006,923,705.09/603,392.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,425.44

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