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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,612.01, 906,170.63 and 305,177.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,612.01, 906,170.63 and 305,177.99 is: 457,389.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,612.01 : 906,170.63 = 305,177.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,612.01/906,170.63 = 305,177.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,612.01x = 906,170.63 × 305,177.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,612.01x = 276,543,325,403.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,543,325,403.69/604,612.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,389.73

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