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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,326.50, 903,884.71 and 437,425.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,326.50, 903,884.71 and 437,425.31 is: 603,335.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,326.50 : 903,884.71 = 437,425.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,326.50/903,884.71 = 437,425.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,326.50x = 903,884.71 × 437,425.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,326.50x = 395,382,044,956.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,382,044,956.59/655,326.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,335.97

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