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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,897.20, 907,345.80 and 289,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,897.20, 907,345.80 and 289,969.20 is: 434,953.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,897.20 : 907,345.80 = 289,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,897.20/907,345.80 = 289,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,897.20x = 907,345.80 × 289,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,897.20x = 263,102,335,749.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,102,335,749.36/604,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,953.80

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