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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,408.60, 909,029.70 and 471,397.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,408.60, 909,029.70 and 471,397.80 is: 706,643.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,408.60 : 909,029.70 = 471,397.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,408.60/909,029.70 = 471,397.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,408.60x = 909,029.70 × 471,397.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,408.60x = 428,514,600,714.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,514,600,714.66/606,408.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,643.34

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