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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,401.60, 915,343.20 and 294,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,401.60, 915,343.20 and 294,955.20 is: 442,307.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,401.60 : 915,343.20 = 294,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,401.60/915,343.20 = 294,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,401.60x = 915,343.20 × 294,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,401.60x = 269,985,236,624.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,985,236,624.64/610,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,307.55

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