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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,464.74, 911,299.64 and 303,924.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,464.74, 911,299.64 and 303,924.14 is: 455,188.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,464.74 : 911,299.64 = 303,924.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,464.74/911,299.64 = 303,924.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,464.74x = 911,299.64 × 303,924.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,464.74x = 276,965,953,293.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,965,953,293.19/608,464.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,188.17

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