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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,867.10, 907,300.65 and 511,555.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,867.10, 907,300.65 and 511,555.10 is: 767,332.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,867.10 : 907,300.65 = 511,555.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,867.10/907,300.65 = 511,555.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,867.10x = 907,300.65 × 511,555.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,867.10x = 464,134,274,740.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,134,274,740.82/604,867.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,332.65

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