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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,128.72, 915,683.94 and 344,145.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,128.72, 915,683.94 and 344,145.78 is: 516,495.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,128.72 : 915,683.94 = 344,145.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,128.72/915,683.94 = 344,145.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,128.72x = 915,683.94 × 344,145.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,128.72x = 315,128,763,764.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,128,763,764.77/610,128.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,495.54

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