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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,805.52, 920,845.64 and 187,379.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,805.52, 920,845.64 and 187,379.24 is: 281,110.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,805.52 : 920,845.64 = 187,379.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,805.52/920,845.64 = 187,379.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,805.52x = 920,845.64 × 187,379.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,805.52x = 172,547,358,951.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,547,358,951.08/613,805.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,110.80

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