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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,426.20, 908,327.10 and 325,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,426.20, 908,327.10 and 325,615.40 is: 487,718.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,426.20 : 908,327.10 = 325,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,426.20/908,327.10 = 325,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,426.20x = 908,327.10 × 325,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,426.20x = 295,765,291,997.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,765,291,997.34/606,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,718.53

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