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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,481.20, 909,721.80 and 417,524.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,481.20, 909,721.80 and 417,524.40 is: 626,286.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,481.20 : 909,721.80 = 417,524.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,481.20/909,721.80 = 417,524.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,481.20x = 909,721.80 × 417,524.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,481.20x = 379,831,048,711.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,831,048,711.92/606,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,286.60

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