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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,529.40, 907,139.70 and 230,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,529.40, 907,139.70 and 230,820.60 is: 346,362.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,529.40 : 907,139.70 = 230,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,529.40/907,139.70 = 230,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,529.40x = 907,139.70 × 230,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,529.40x = 209,386,529,837.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,386,529,837.82/604,529.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,362.86

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