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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,904.83, 920,814.35 and 229,580.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,904.83, 920,814.35 and 229,580.54 is: 344,354.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,904.83 : 920,814.35 = 229,580.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,904.83/920,814.35 = 229,580.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,904.83x = 920,814.35 × 229,580.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,904.83x = 211,401,053,413.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,401,053,413.83/613,904.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,354.77

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