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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,421.60, 913,190.40 and 309,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,421.60, 913,190.40 and 309,110.40 is: 463,949.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,421.60 : 913,190.40 = 309,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,421.60/913,190.40 = 309,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,421.60x = 913,190.40 × 309,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,421.60x = 282,276,649,820.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,276,649,820.16/608,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,949.09

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