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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,844.60, 907,266.90 and 492,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,844.60, 907,266.90 and 492,870.20 is: 739,305.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,844.60 : 907,266.90 = 492,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,844.60/907,266.90 = 492,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,844.60x = 907,266.90 × 492,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,844.60x = 447,164,818,456.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,164,818,456.38/604,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,305.30

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