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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,117.20, 907,675.80 and 250,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,117.20, 907,675.80 and 250,013.20 is: 375,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,117.20 : 907,675.80 = 250,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,117.20/907,675.80 = 250,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,117.20x = 907,675.80 × 250,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,117.20x = 226,930,931,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,930,931,320.56/605,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,019.80

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