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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,132.80, 911,282.40 and 307,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,132.80, 911,282.40 and 307,951.20 is: 462,222.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,132.80 : 911,282.40 = 307,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,132.80/911,282.40 = 307,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,132.80x = 911,282.40 × 307,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,132.80x = 280,630,508,618.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,630,508,618.88/607,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,222.61

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