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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,278.32, 915,292.37 and 231,068.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,278.32, 915,292.37 and 231,068.22 is: 346,554.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,278.32 : 915,292.37 = 231,068.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,278.32/915,292.37 = 231,068.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,278.32x = 915,292.37 × 231,068.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,278.32x = 211,494,979,293.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,494,979,293.15/610,278.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,554.96

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