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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,121.60, 912,182.40 and 513,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,121.60, 912,182.40 and 513,643.20 is: 770,464.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,121.60 : 912,182.40 = 513,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,121.60/912,182.40 = 513,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,121.60x = 912,182.40 × 513,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,121.60x = 468,536,286,919.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,536,286,919.68/608,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,464.80

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