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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,448.80, 908,579.70 and 290,208.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,448.80, 908,579.70 and 290,208.60 is: 434,789.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,448.80 : 908,579.70 = 290,208.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,448.80/908,579.70 = 290,208.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,448.80x = 908,579.70 × 290,208.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,448.80x = 263,677,642,725.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,677,642,725.42/606,448.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,789.62

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