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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,392.60, 910,839.30 and 372,196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,392.60, 910,839.30 and 372,196.60 is: 557,224.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,392.60 : 910,839.30 = 372,196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,392.60/910,839.30 = 372,196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,392.60x = 910,839.30 × 372,196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,392.60x = 339,011,290,606.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,011,290,606.38/608,392.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,224.55

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