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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,537.80, 910,431.90 and 270,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,537.80, 910,431.90 and 270,302.40 is: 405,064.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,537.80 : 910,431.90 = 270,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,537.80/910,431.90 = 270,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,537.80x = 910,431.90 × 270,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,537.80x = 246,091,927,606.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,091,927,606.56/607,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,064.39

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