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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,898.98, 839,725.57 and 522,830.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,898.98, 839,725.57 and 522,830.97 is: 721,030.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,898.98 : 839,725.57 = 522,830.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,898.98/839,725.57 = 522,830.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,898.98x = 839,725.57 × 522,830.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,898.98x = 439,034,534,296.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,034,534,296.90/608,898.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,030.17

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