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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,225.20, 918,337.80 and 442,951.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,225.20, 918,337.80 and 442,951.40 is: 664,427.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,225.20 : 918,337.80 = 442,951.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,225.20/918,337.80 = 442,951.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,225.20x = 918,337.80 × 442,951.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,225.20x = 406,779,014,182.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,779,014,182.92/612,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,427.10

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