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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,458.25, 912,493.29 and 209,002.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,458.25, 912,493.29 and 209,002.70 is: 313,437.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,458.25 : 912,493.29 = 209,002.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,458.25/912,493.29 = 209,002.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,458.25x = 912,493.29 × 209,002.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,458.25x = 190,713,561,341.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,713,561,341.88/608,458.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,437.38

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