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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,999.45, 905,999.18 and 324,063.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,999.45, 905,999.18 and 324,063.45 is: 486,095.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,999.45 : 905,999.18 = 324,063.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,999.45/905,999.18 = 324,063.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,999.45x = 905,999.18 × 324,063.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,999.45x = 293,601,218,347.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,601,218,347.65/603,999.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,095.18

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