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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,996.80, 911,995.20 and 408,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,996.80, 911,995.20 and 408,931.20 is: 613,396.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,996.80 : 911,995.20 = 408,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,996.80/911,995.20 = 408,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,996.80x = 911,995.20 × 408,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,996.80x = 372,943,291,530.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,943,291,530.24/607,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,396.80

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