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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,139.80, 910,709.70 and 308,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,139.80, 910,709.70 and 308,541.40 is: 462,812.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,139.80 : 910,709.70 = 308,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,139.80/910,709.70 = 308,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,139.80x = 910,709.70 × 308,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,139.80x = 280,991,645,831.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,991,645,831.58/607,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,812.10

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