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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,669.60, 913,004.40 and 293,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,669.60, 913,004.40 and 293,050.40 is: 439,575.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,669.60 : 913,004.40 = 293,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,669.60/913,004.40 = 293,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,669.60x = 913,004.40 × 293,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,669.60x = 267,556,304,621.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,556,304,621.76/608,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,575.60

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