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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,048.34, 987,465.63 and 604,510.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,048.34, 987,465.63 and 604,510.10 is: 907,126.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,048.34 : 987,465.63 = 604,510.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,048.34/987,465.63 = 604,510.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,048.34x = 987,465.63 × 604,510.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,048.34x = 596,932,946,737.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,932,946,737.86/658,048.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,126.29

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