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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,004.60, 888,006.90 and 312,068.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,004.60, 888,006.90 and 312,068.60 is: 468,102.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,004.60 : 888,006.90 = 312,068.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,004.60/888,006.90 = 312,068.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,004.60x = 888,006.90 × 312,068.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,004.60x = 277,119,070,073.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,119,070,073.34/592,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,102.90

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