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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,939.80, 906,372.90 and 394,469.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,939.80, 906,372.90 and 394,469.40 is: 591,028.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,939.80 : 906,372.90 = 394,469.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,939.80/906,372.90 = 394,469.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,939.80x = 906,372.90 × 394,469.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,939.80x = 357,536,374,039.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,536,374,039.26/604,939.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,028.02

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