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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,818.10, 907,227.15 and 492,843.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,818.10, 907,227.15 and 492,843.70 is: 739,265.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,818.10 : 907,227.15 = 492,843.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,818.10/907,227.15 = 492,843.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,818.10x = 907,227.15 × 492,843.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,818.10x = 447,121,185,346.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,121,185,346.46/604,818.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,265.55

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