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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,682.69, 913,107.26 and 253,613.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,682.69, 913,107.26 and 253,613.86 is: 380,455.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,682.69 : 913,107.26 = 253,613.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,682.69/913,107.26 = 253,613.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,682.69x = 913,107.26 × 253,613.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,682.69x = 231,576,655,153.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,576,655,153.89/608,682.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,455.46

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