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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,499.60, 910,999.80 and 372,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,499.60, 910,999.80 and 372,303.60 is: 557,384.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,499.60 : 910,999.80 = 372,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,499.60/910,999.80 = 372,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,499.60x = 910,999.80 × 372,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,499.60x = 339,168,505,139.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,168,505,139.28/608,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,384.93

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