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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,902.80, 1,360,354.20 and 308,539.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,902.80, 1,360,354.20 and 308,539.60 is: 462,809.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,902.80 : 1,360,354.20 = 308,539.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,902.80/1,360,354.20 = 308,539.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,902.80x = 1,360,354.20 × 308,539.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,902.80x = 419,723,140,726.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,723,140,726.32/906,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,809.40

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