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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,146.09, 842,023.44 and 368,381.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,146.09, 842,023.44 and 368,381.70 is: 508,379.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,146.09 : 842,023.44 = 368,381.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,146.09/842,023.44 = 368,381.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,146.09x = 842,023.44 × 368,381.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,146.09x = 310,186,026,267.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,186,026,267.05/610,146.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,379.93

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