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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,850.40, 907,621.20 and 231,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,850.40, 907,621.20 and 231,141.60 is: 346,844.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,850.40 : 907,621.20 = 231,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,850.40/907,621.20 = 231,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,850.40x = 907,621.20 × 231,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,850.40x = 209,789,016,361.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,789,016,361.92/604,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,844.47

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