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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,491.80, 910,320.90 and 307,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,491.80, 910,320.90 and 307,310.20 is: 461,260.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,491.80 : 910,320.90 = 307,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,491.80/910,320.90 = 307,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,491.80x = 910,320.90 × 307,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,491.80x = 279,750,897,843.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,750,897,843.18/606,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,260.81

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