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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,335.27, 913,406.31 and 254,450.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,335.27, 913,406.31 and 254,450.78 is: 381,427.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,335.27 : 913,406.31 = 254,450.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,335.27/913,406.31 = 254,450.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,335.27x = 913,406.31 × 254,450.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,335.27x = 232,416,943,469.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,416,943,469.39/609,335.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,427.04

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