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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,041.52, 907,562.46 and 225,992.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,041.52, 907,562.46 and 225,992.12 is: 338,988.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,041.52 : 907,562.46 = 225,992.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,041.52/907,562.46 = 225,992.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,041.52x = 907,562.46 × 225,992.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,041.52x = 205,101,964,367.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,101,964,367.82/605,041.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,988.25

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