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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,508.01, 915,764.07 and 255,272.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,508.01, 915,764.07 and 255,272.97 is: 382,910.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,508.01 : 915,764.07 = 255,272.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,508.01/915,764.07 = 255,272.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,508.01x = 915,764.07 × 255,272.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,508.01x = 233,769,813,968.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,769,813,968.19/610,508.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,910.31

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