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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,737.70, 905,606.55 and 323,801.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,737.70, 905,606.55 and 323,801.70 is: 485,702.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,737.70 : 905,606.55 = 323,801.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,737.70/905,606.55 = 323,801.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,737.70x = 905,606.55 × 323,801.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,737.70x = 293,236,940,421.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,236,940,421.14/603,737.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,702.55

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