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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,988.89, 1,355,988.80 and 304,955.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,988.89, 1,355,988.80 and 304,955.92 is: 457,435.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,988.89 : 1,355,988.80 = 304,955.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,988.89/1,355,988.80 = 304,955.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,988.89x = 1,355,988.80 × 304,955.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,988.89x = 413,516,814,471.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,516,814,471.07/903,988.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,435.73

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