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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,974.40, 912,149.40 and 503,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,974.40, 912,149.40 and 503,998.40 is: 754,911.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,974.40 : 912,149.40 = 503,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,974.40/912,149.40 = 503,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,974.40x = 912,149.40 × 503,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,974.40x = 459,721,838,160.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,721,838,160.96/608,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,911.60

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