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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,499.80, 905,712.90 and 394,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,499.80, 905,712.90 and 394,029.40 is: 590,368.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,499.80 : 905,712.90 = 394,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,499.80/905,712.90 = 394,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,499.80x = 905,712.90 × 394,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,499.80x = 356,877,510,559.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,877,510,559.26/604,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,368.29

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