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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,707.77, 1,361,313.14 and 508,133.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,707.77, 1,361,313.14 and 508,133.61 is: 761,222.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,707.77 : 1,361,313.14 = 508,133.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,707.77/1,361,313.14 = 508,133.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,707.77x = 1,361,313.14 × 508,133.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,707.77x = 691,728,957,627.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,728,957,627.97/908,707.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,222.67

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