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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,401.80, 963,602.70 and 603,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,401.80, 963,602.70 and 603,035.80 is: 904,553.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,401.80 : 963,602.70 = 603,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,401.80/963,602.70 = 603,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,401.80x = 963,602.70 × 603,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,401.80x = 581,086,925,076.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,086,925,076.66/642,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,553.70

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