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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,165.70, 918,248.55 and 442,891.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,165.70, 918,248.55 and 442,891.90 is: 664,337.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,165.70 : 918,248.55 = 442,891.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,165.70/918,248.55 = 442,891.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,165.70x = 918,248.55 × 442,891.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,165.70x = 406,684,844,981.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,684,844,981.75/612,165.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,337.85

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