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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,005.40, 918,008.10 and 297,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,005.40, 918,008.10 and 297,077.40 is: 445,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,005.40 : 918,008.10 = 297,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,005.40/918,008.10 = 297,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,005.40x = 918,008.10 × 297,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,005.40x = 272,719,459,526.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,719,459,526.94/612,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,616.10

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