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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,136.80, 918,087.60 and 424,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,136.80, 918,087.60 and 424,512.80 is: 637,729.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,136.80 : 918,087.60 = 424,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,136.80/918,087.60 = 424,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,136.80x = 918,087.60 × 424,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,136.80x = 389,739,937,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,739,937,721.28/611,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,729.45

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