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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,565.80, 911,348.70 and 253,271.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,565.80, 911,348.70 and 253,271.80 is: 379,907.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,565.80 : 911,348.70 = 253,271.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,565.80/911,348.70 = 253,271.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,565.80x = 911,348.70 × 253,271.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,565.80x = 230,818,925,676.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,818,925,676.66/607,565.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,907.70

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