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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,244.80, 907,867.20 and 402,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,244.80, 907,867.20 and 402,291.20 is: 603,436.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,244.80 : 907,867.20 = 402,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,244.80/907,867.20 = 402,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,244.80x = 907,867.20 × 402,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,244.80x = 365,226,985,328.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,226,985,328.64/605,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,436.80

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