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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,498.80, 910,331.40 and 307,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,498.80, 910,331.40 and 307,317.20 is: 461,271.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,498.80 : 910,331.40 = 307,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,498.80/910,331.40 = 307,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,498.80x = 910,331.40 × 307,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,498.80x = 279,760,496,920.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,760,496,920.08/606,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,271.31

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