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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,932.24, 906,146.68 and 266,794.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,932.24, 906,146.68 and 266,794.96 is: 400,302.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,932.24 : 906,146.68 = 266,794.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,932.24/906,146.68 = 266,794.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,932.24x = 906,146.68 × 266,794.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,932.24x = 241,755,367,244.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,755,367,244.73/603,932.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,302.14

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