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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,431.24, 911,170.94 and 228,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,431.24, 911,170.94 and 228,313.80 is: 342,479.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,431.24 : 911,170.94 = 228,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,431.24/911,170.94 = 228,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,431.24x = 911,170.94 × 228,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,431.24x = 208,032,899,760.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,032,899,760.97/607,431.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,479.75

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