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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,562.29, 915,613.38 and 255,600.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,562.29, 915,613.38 and 255,600.85 is: 383,304.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,562.29 : 915,613.38 = 255,600.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,562.29/915,613.38 = 255,600.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,562.29x = 915,613.38 × 255,600.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,562.29x = 234,031,558,199.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,031,558,199.37/610,562.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,304.97

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