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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,900.40, 913,350.60 and 234,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,900.40, 913,350.60 and 234,923.40 is: 352,385.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,900.40 : 913,350.60 = 234,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,900.40/913,350.60 = 234,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,900.40x = 913,350.60 × 234,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,900.40x = 214,567,428,344.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,567,428,344.04/608,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,385.10

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