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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,500.20, 911,031.60 and 307,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,500.20, 911,031.60 and 307,881.20 is: 461,710.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,500.20 : 911,031.60 = 307,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,500.20/911,031.60 = 307,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,500.20x = 911,031.60 × 307,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,500.20x = 280,489,502,245.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,489,502,245.92/607,500.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,710.96

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