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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,550.94, 1,350,897.36 and 301,514.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,550.94, 1,350,897.36 and 301,514.62 is: 452,295.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,550.94 : 1,350,897.36 = 301,514.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,550.94/1,350,897.36 = 301,514.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,550.94x = 1,350,897.36 × 301,514.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,550.94x = 407,315,304,159.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,315,304,159.40/900,550.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,295.68

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