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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,362.60, 906,543.90 and 394,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,362.60, 906,543.90 and 394,237.80 is: 591,356.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,362.60 : 906,543.90 = 394,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,362.60/906,543.90 = 394,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,362.60x = 906,543.90 × 394,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,362.60x = 357,393,872,739.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,393,872,739.42/604,362.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,356.70

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