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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,538.60, 906,030.30 and 367,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,538.60, 906,030.30 and 367,629.80 is: 550,971.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,538.60 : 906,030.30 = 367,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,538.60/906,030.30 = 367,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,538.60x = 906,030.30 × 367,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,538.60x = 333,083,737,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,083,737,982.94/604,538.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,971.83

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