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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,563.62, 842,469.18 and 368,684.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,563.62, 842,469.18 and 368,684.12 is: 508,718.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,563.62 : 842,469.18 = 368,684.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,563.62/842,469.18 = 368,684.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,563.62x = 842,469.18 × 368,684.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,563.62x = 310,605,008,255.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,605,008,255.42/610,563.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,718.50

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