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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,619.80, 905,429.70 and 303,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,619.80, 905,429.70 and 303,984.60 is: 455,976.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,619.80 : 905,429.70 = 303,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,619.80/905,429.70 = 303,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,619.80x = 905,429.70 × 303,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,619.80x = 275,236,685,182.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,236,685,182.62/603,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,976.90

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