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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,272.40, 987,408.60 and 606,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,272.40, 987,408.60 and 606,950.80 is: 910,426.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,272.40 : 987,408.60 = 606,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,272.40/987,408.60 = 606,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,272.40x = 987,408.60 × 606,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,272.40x = 599,308,439,696.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,308,439,696.88/658,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,426.20

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