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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,774.44, 842,518.53 and 380,932.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,774.44, 842,518.53 and 380,932.68 is: 525,468.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,774.44 : 842,518.53 = 380,932.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,774.44/842,518.53 = 380,932.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,774.44x = 842,518.53 × 380,932.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,774.44x = 320,942,841,582.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,942,841,582.56/610,774.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,468.68

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