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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,236.40, 1,359,311.40 and 307,138.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,236.40, 1,359,311.40 and 307,138.80 is: 460,693.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,236.40 : 1,359,311.40 = 307,138.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,236.40/1,359,311.40 = 307,138.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,236.40x = 1,359,311.40 × 307,138.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,236.40x = 417,497,272,222.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,497,272,222.32/906,236.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,693.56

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