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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,418.50, 832,718.08 and 331,504.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,418.50, 832,718.08 and 331,504.01 is: 457,475.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,418.50 : 832,718.08 = 331,504.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,418.50/832,718.08 = 331,504.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,418.50x = 832,718.08 × 331,504.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,418.50x = 276,049,382,719.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,049,382,719.50/603,418.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,475.84

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