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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,419.60, 915,370.20 and 294,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,419.60, 915,370.20 and 294,973.20 is: 442,334.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,419.60 : 915,370.20 = 294,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,419.60/915,370.20 = 294,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,419.60x = 915,370.20 × 294,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,419.60x = 270,009,677,078.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,009,677,078.64/610,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,334.55

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