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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,197.20, 918,295.80 and 442,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,197.20, 918,295.80 and 442,923.40 is: 664,385.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,197.20 : 918,295.80 = 442,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,197.20/918,295.80 = 442,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,197.20x = 918,295.80 × 442,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,197.20x = 406,734,697,941.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,734,697,941.72/612,197.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,385.10

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