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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,067.60, 918,101.40 and 486,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,067.60, 918,101.40 and 486,096.40 is: 729,144.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,067.60 : 918,101.40 = 486,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,067.60/918,101.40 = 486,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,067.60x = 918,101.40 × 486,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,067.60x = 446,285,785,374.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,285,785,374.96/612,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,144.60

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