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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,492.80, 910,257.60 and 270,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,492.80, 910,257.60 and 270,051.20 is: 405,307.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,492.80 : 910,257.60 = 270,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,492.80/910,257.60 = 270,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,492.80x = 910,257.60 × 270,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,492.80x = 245,816,157,189.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,816,157,189.12/606,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,307.63

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