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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,058.20, 918,233.10 and 296,255.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,058.20, 918,233.10 and 296,255.40 is: 444,453.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,058.20 : 918,233.10 = 296,255.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,058.20/918,233.10 = 296,255.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,058.20x = 918,233.10 × 296,255.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,058.20x = 272,031,514,333.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,031,514,333.74/612,058.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,453.67

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