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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,629.20, 908,225.10 and 306,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,629.20, 908,225.10 and 306,010.20 is: 458,904.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,629.20 : 908,225.10 = 306,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,629.20/908,225.10 = 306,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,629.20x = 908,225.10 × 306,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,629.20x = 277,926,144,496.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,926,144,496.02/605,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,904.80

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