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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,159.80, 911,202.90 and 502,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,159.80, 911,202.90 and 502,406.20 is: 752,752.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,159.80 : 911,202.90 = 502,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,159.80/911,202.90 = 502,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,159.80x = 911,202.90 × 502,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,159.80x = 457,793,986,417.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,793,986,417.98/608,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,752.79

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