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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,518.40, 907,123.20 and 230,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,518.40, 907,123.20 and 230,809.60 is: 346,346.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,518.40 : 907,123.20 = 230,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,518.40/907,123.20 = 230,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,518.40x = 907,123.20 × 230,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,518.40x = 209,372,742,942.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,372,742,942.72/604,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,346.35

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