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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,480.72, 914,810.76 and 294,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,480.72, 914,810.76 and 294,159.60 is: 441,524.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,480.72 : 914,810.76 = 294,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,480.72/914,810.76 = 294,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,480.72x = 914,810.76 × 294,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,480.72x = 269,100,367,237.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,100,367,237.30/609,480.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,524.00

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