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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,637.60, 908,456.40 and 369,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,637.60, 908,456.40 and 369,441.60 is: 554,162.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,637.60 : 908,456.40 = 369,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,637.60/908,456.40 = 369,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,637.60x = 908,456.40 × 369,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,637.60x = 335,621,585,946.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,621,585,946.24/605,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,162.40

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