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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,796.05, 845,426.57 and 380,115.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,796.05, 845,426.57 and 380,115.32 is: 524,415.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,796.05 : 845,426.57 = 380,115.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,796.05/845,426.57 = 380,115.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,796.05x = 845,426.57 × 380,115.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,796.05x = 321,359,585,064.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,359,585,064.34/612,796.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,415.24

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