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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,049.80, 918,074.70 and 598,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,049.80, 918,074.70 and 598,927.80 is: 898,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,049.80 : 918,074.70 = 598,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,049.80/918,074.70 = 598,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,049.80x = 918,074.70 × 598,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,049.80x = 549,860,460,306.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,860,460,306.66/612,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,391.70

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