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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,020.80, 911,114.40 and 307,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,020.80, 911,114.40 and 307,839.20 is: 462,054.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,020.80 : 911,114.40 = 307,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,020.80/911,114.40 = 307,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,020.80x = 911,114.40 × 307,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,020.80x = 280,476,728,004.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,476,728,004.48/607,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,054.56

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