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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,664.60, 914,496.90 and 254,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,664.60, 914,496.90 and 254,675.80 is: 382,013.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,664.60 : 914,496.90 = 254,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,664.60/914,496.90 = 254,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,664.60x = 914,496.90 × 254,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,664.60x = 232,900,229,605.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,900,229,605.02/609,664.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,013.70

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