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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,374.81, 911,617.07 and 308,061.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,374.81, 911,617.07 and 308,061.99 is: 462,374.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,374.81 : 911,617.07 = 308,061.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,374.81/911,617.07 = 308,061.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,374.81x = 911,617.07 × 308,061.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,374.81x = 280,834,568,702.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,834,568,702.17/607,374.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,374.41

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