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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,265.20, 918,397.80 and 442,991.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,265.20, 918,397.80 and 442,991.40 is: 664,487.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,265.20 : 918,397.80 = 442,991.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,265.20/918,397.80 = 442,991.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,265.20x = 918,397.80 × 442,991.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,265.20x = 406,842,327,178.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,842,327,178.92/612,265.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,487.10

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