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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,373.81, 911,615.57 and 308,060.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,373.81, 911,615.57 and 308,060.99 is: 462,372.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,373.81 : 911,615.57 = 308,060.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,373.81/911,615.57 = 308,060.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,373.81x = 911,615.57 × 308,060.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,373.81x = 280,833,188,895.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,833,188,895.23/607,373.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,372.90

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