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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,380.12, 906,631.62 and 304,915.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,380.12, 906,631.62 and 304,915.48 is: 456,648.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,380.12 : 906,631.62 = 304,915.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,380.12/906,631.62 = 304,915.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,380.12x = 906,631.62 × 304,915.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,380.12x = 276,446,015,595.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,446,015,595.48/605,380.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,648.65

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