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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,938.60, 907,407.90 and 424,535.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,938.60, 907,407.90 and 424,535.40 is: 636,803.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,938.60 : 907,407.90 = 424,535.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,938.60/907,407.90 = 424,535.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,938.60x = 907,407.90 × 424,535.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,938.60x = 385,226,775,789.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,226,775,789.66/604,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,803.10

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