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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,493.80, 907,323.90 and 305,312.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,493.80, 907,323.90 and 305,312.20 is: 458,262.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,493.80 : 907,323.90 = 305,312.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,493.80/907,323.90 = 305,312.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,493.80x = 907,323.90 × 305,312.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,493.80x = 277,017,056,021.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,017,056,021.58/604,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,262.86

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