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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,857.20, 907,285.80 and 289,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,857.20, 907,285.80 and 289,929.20 is: 434,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,857.20 : 907,285.80 = 289,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,857.20/907,285.80 = 289,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,857.20x = 907,285.80 × 289,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,857.20x = 263,048,646,165.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,048,646,165.36/604,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,893.80

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