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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,823.80, 906,360.90 and 267,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,823.80, 906,360.90 and 267,588.40 is: 400,995.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,823.80 : 906,360.90 = 267,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,823.80/906,360.90 = 267,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,823.80x = 906,360.90 × 267,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,823.80x = 242,531,663,053.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,531,663,053.56/604,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,995.57

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