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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,766.60, 913,149.90 and 328,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,766.60, 913,149.90 and 328,830.60 is: 493,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,766.60 : 913,149.90 = 328,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,766.60/913,149.90 = 328,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,766.60x = 913,149.90 × 328,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,766.60x = 300,271,629,506.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,271,629,506.94/608,766.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,245.90

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