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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,472, 1,355,236.08 and 334,994.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,472, 1,355,236.08 and 334,994.56 is: 502,502.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,472 : 1,355,236.08 = 334,994.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,472/1,355,236.08 = 334,994.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,472x = 1,355,236.08 × 334,994.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,472x = 453,996,714,315.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,996,714,315.73/903,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,502.25

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