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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,861.40, 907,292.10 and 538,376.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,861.40, 907,292.10 and 538,376.60 is: 807,564.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,861.40 : 907,292.10 = 538,376.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,861.40/907,292.10 = 538,376.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,861.40x = 907,292.10 × 538,376.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,861.40x = 488,464,836,004.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,464,836,004.86/604,861.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,564.90

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