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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,129.60, 906,165.60 and 204,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,129.60, 906,165.60 and 204,731.20 is: 307,087.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,129.60 : 906,165.60 = 204,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,129.60/906,165.60 = 204,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,129.60x = 906,165.60 × 204,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,129.60x = 185,520,370,686.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,520,370,686.72/604,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,087.04

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