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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,218.80, 911,411.40 and 308,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,218.80, 911,411.40 and 308,037.20 is: 462,351.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,218.80 : 911,411.40 = 308,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,218.80/911,411.40 = 308,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,218.80x = 911,411.40 × 308,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,218.80x = 280,748,615,704.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,748,615,704.08/607,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,351.65

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