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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,972.80, 907,459.20 and 210,988.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,972.80, 907,459.20 and 210,988.80 is: 316,483.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,972.80 : 907,459.20 = 210,988.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,972.80/907,459.20 = 210,988.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,972.80x = 907,459.20 × 210,988.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,972.80x = 191,463,727,656.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,463,727,656.96/604,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,483.20

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