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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,502.73, 834,213.74 and 332,564.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,502.73, 834,213.74 and 332,564.76 is: 458,939.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,502.73 : 834,213.74 = 332,564.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,502.73/834,213.74 = 332,564.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,502.73x = 834,213.74 × 332,564.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,502.73x = 277,430,090,568.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,430,090,568.98/604,502.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,939.35

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