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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,980.69, 833,472.10 and 332,046.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,980.69, 833,472.10 and 332,046.61 is: 458,212.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,980.69 : 833,472.10 = 332,046.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,980.69/833,472.10 = 332,046.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,980.69x = 833,472.10 × 332,046.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,980.69x = 276,751,585,334.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,751,585,334.58/603,980.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,212.64

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