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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,651.61, 915,044.82 and 310,356.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,651.61, 915,044.82 and 310,356.26 is: 465,823.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,651.61 : 915,044.82 = 310,356.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,651.61/915,044.82 = 310,356.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,651.61x = 915,044.82 × 310,356.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,651.61x = 283,989,888,378.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,989,888,378.56/609,651.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,823.24

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