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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,089.26, 837,892.83 and 362,089.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,089.26, 837,892.83 and 362,089.73 is: 499,749.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,089.26 : 837,892.83 = 362,089.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,089.26/837,892.83 = 362,089.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,089.26x = 837,892.83 × 362,089.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,089.26x = 303,392,384,394.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,392,384,394.17/607,089.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,749.22

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