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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,962.40, 907,443.60 and 184,237.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,962.40, 907,443.60 and 184,237.60 is: 276,356.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,962.40 : 907,443.60 = 184,237.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,962.40/907,443.60 = 184,237.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,962.40x = 907,443.60 × 184,237.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,962.40x = 167,185,230,999.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,185,230,999.36/604,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,356.40

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