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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,837.60, 907,256.40 and 394,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,837.60, 907,256.40 and 394,712.80 is: 592,069.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,837.60 : 907,256.40 = 394,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,837.60/907,256.40 = 394,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,837.60x = 907,256.40 × 394,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,837.60x = 358,105,713,961.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,105,713,961.92/604,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,069.20

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