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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,429.60, 910,894.80 and 372,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,429.60, 910,894.80 and 372,233.60 is: 557,280.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,429.60 : 910,894.80 = 372,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,429.60/910,894.80 = 372,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,429.60x = 910,894.80 × 372,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,429.60x = 339,065,650,625.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,065,650,625.28/608,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,280.01

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