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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,972.40, 910,458.60 and 323,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,972.40, 910,458.60 and 323,537.20 is: 485,305.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,972.40 : 910,458.60 = 323,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,972.40/910,458.60 = 323,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,972.40x = 910,458.60 × 323,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,972.40x = 294,567,226,159.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,567,226,159.92/606,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,305.80

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