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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,145.80, 918,218.70 and 446,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,145.80, 918,218.70 and 446,257.80 is: 669,386.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,145.80 : 918,218.70 = 446,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,145.80/918,218.70 = 446,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,145.80x = 918,218.70 × 446,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,145.80x = 409,762,256,980.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,762,256,980.86/612,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,386.70

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