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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,750.20, 913,125.30 and 598,252.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,750.20, 913,125.30 and 598,252.60 is: 897,378.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,750.20 : 913,125.30 = 598,252.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,750.20/913,125.30 = 598,252.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,750.20x = 913,125.30 × 598,252.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,750.20x = 546,279,584,850.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,279,584,850.78/608,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,378.90

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