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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,867.70, 907,301.55 and 289,939.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,867.70, 907,301.55 and 289,939.70 is: 434,909.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,867.70 : 907,301.55 = 289,939.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,867.70/907,301.55 = 289,939.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,867.70x = 907,301.55 × 289,939.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,867.70x = 263,062,739,216.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,062,739,216.54/604,867.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,909.55

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