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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,022.40, 960,033.60 and 608,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,022.40, 960,033.60 and 608,918.40 is: 913,377.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,022.40 : 960,033.60 = 608,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,022.40/960,033.60 = 608,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,022.40x = 960,033.60 × 608,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,022.40x = 584,582,123,658.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,582,123,658.24/640,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,377.60

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