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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,266.40, 906,399.60 and 566,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,266.40, 906,399.60 and 566,941.60 is: 850,412.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,266.40 : 906,399.60 = 566,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,266.40/906,399.60 = 566,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,266.40x = 906,399.60 × 566,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,266.40x = 513,875,639,463.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,875,639,463.36/604,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,412.40

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