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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,151.20, 918,226.80 and 494,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,151.20, 918,226.80 and 494,053.20 is: 741,079.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,151.20 : 918,226.80 = 494,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,151.20/918,226.80 = 494,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,151.20x = 918,226.80 × 494,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,151.20x = 453,652,888,865.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,652,888,865.76/612,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,079.80

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