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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,032.80, 911,132.40 and 307,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,032.80, 911,132.40 and 307,851.20 is: 462,072.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,032.80 : 911,132.40 = 307,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,032.80/911,132.40 = 307,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,032.80x = 911,132.40 × 307,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,032.80x = 280,493,202,698.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,493,202,698.88/607,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,072.56

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