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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,302.76, 906,726.94 and 280,634.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,302.76, 906,726.94 and 280,634.76 is: 420,383.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,302.76 : 906,726.94 = 280,634.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,302.76/906,726.94 = 280,634.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,302.76x = 906,726.94 × 280,634.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,302.76x = 254,459,097,192.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,459,097,192.43/605,302.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,383.18

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