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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,762.30, 905,752.80 and 303,487.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,762.30, 905,752.80 and 303,487.20 is: 455,285.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,762.30 : 905,752.80 = 303,487.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,762.30/905,752.80 = 303,487.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,762.30x = 905,752.80 × 303,487.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,762.30x = 274,884,381,164.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,884,381,164.16/603,762.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,285.77

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