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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,997.80, 911,996.70 and 408,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,997.80, 911,996.70 and 408,932.20 is: 613,398.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,997.80 : 911,996.70 = 408,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,997.80/911,996.70 = 408,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,997.80x = 911,996.70 × 408,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,997.80x = 372,944,816,923.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,944,816,923.74/607,997.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,398.30

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