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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,401.70, 963,602.55 and 603,035.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,401.70, 963,602.55 and 603,035.70 is: 904,553.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,401.70 : 963,602.55 = 603,035.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,401.70/963,602.55 = 603,035.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,401.70x = 963,602.55 × 603,035.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,401.70x = 581,086,738,261.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,086,738,261.04/642,401.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,553.55

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