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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,599.96, 907,016.58 and 338,660.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,599.96, 907,016.58 and 338,660.76 is: 508,056.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,599.96 : 907,016.58 = 338,660.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,599.96/907,016.58 = 338,660.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,599.96x = 907,016.58 × 338,660.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,599.96x = 307,170,924,315.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,170,924,315.40/604,599.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,056.47

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