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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,492.80, 907,322.40 and 305,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,492.80, 907,322.40 and 305,311.20 is: 458,261.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,492.80 : 907,322.40 = 305,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,492.80/907,322.40 = 305,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,492.80x = 907,322.40 × 305,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,492.80x = 277,015,690,730.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,015,690,730.88/604,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,261.36

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