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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,041.60, 909,979.20 and 472,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,041.60, 909,979.20 and 472,030.80 is: 707,592.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,041.60 : 909,979.20 = 472,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,041.60/909,979.20 = 472,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,041.60x = 909,979.20 × 472,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,041.60x = 429,538,209,759.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,538,209,759.36/607,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,592.71

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