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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,974.30, 906,070.80 and 303,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,974.30, 906,070.80 and 303,699.20 is: 455,603.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,974.30 : 906,070.80 = 303,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,974.30/906,070.80 = 303,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,974.30x = 906,070.80 × 303,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,974.30x = 275,172,977,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,172,977,103.36/603,974.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,603.78

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