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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,849.70, 907,274.55 and 205,940.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,849.70, 907,274.55 and 205,940.90 is: 308,911.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,849.70 : 907,274.55 = 205,940.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,849.70/907,274.55 = 205,940.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,849.70x = 907,274.55 × 205,940.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,849.70x = 186,844,937,374.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,844,937,374.10/604,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,911.35

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