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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,931.80, 906,007.05 and 303,656.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,931.80, 906,007.05 and 303,656.70 is: 455,540.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,931.80 : 906,007.05 = 303,656.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,931.80/906,007.05 = 303,656.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,931.80x = 906,007.05 × 303,656.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,931.80x = 275,115,110,979.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,115,110,979.74/603,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,540.03

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