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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,847.60, 907,271.40 and 511,535.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,847.60, 907,271.40 and 511,535.60 is: 767,303.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,847.60 : 907,271.40 = 511,535.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,847.60/907,271.40 = 511,535.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,847.60x = 907,271.40 × 511,535.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,847.60x = 464,101,619,961.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,101,619,961.84/604,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,303.40

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