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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,821.60, 907,232.40 and 492,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,821.60, 907,232.40 and 492,847.20 is: 739,270.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,821.60 : 907,232.40 = 492,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,821.60/907,232.40 = 492,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,821.60x = 907,232.40 × 492,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,821.60x = 447,126,948,089.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,126,948,089.28/604,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,270.80

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