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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,225.60, 912,532.80 and 209,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,225.60, 912,532.80 and 209,122.40 is: 313,750.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,225.60 : 912,532.80 = 209,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,225.60/912,532.80 = 209,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,225.60x = 912,532.80 × 209,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,225.60x = 190,831,049,214.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,831,049,214.72/608,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,750.44

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