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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,023.08, 906,734.55 and 324,087.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,023.08, 906,734.55 and 324,087.08 is: 486,506.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,023.08 : 906,734.55 = 324,087.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,023.08/906,734.55 = 324,087.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,023.08x = 906,734.55 × 324,087.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,023.08x = 293,860,952,644.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,860,952,644.61/604,023.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,506.17

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