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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,789.60, 907,906.80 and 368,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,789.60, 907,906.80 and 368,880.80 is: 552,847.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,789.60 : 907,906.80 = 368,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,789.60/907,906.80 = 368,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,789.60x = 907,906.80 × 368,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,789.60x = 334,909,386,709.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,909,386,709.44/605,789.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,847.70

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