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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,598.96, 907,015.08 and 338,659.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,598.96, 907,015.08 and 338,659.76 is: 508,054.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,598.96 : 907,015.08 = 338,659.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,598.96/907,015.08 = 338,659.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,598.96x = 907,015.08 × 338,659.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,598.96x = 307,169,509,309.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,169,509,309.18/604,598.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,054.97

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