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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,325.44, 921,566.08 and 240,299.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,325.44, 921,566.08 and 240,299.84 is: 360,480.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,325.44 : 921,566.08 = 240,299.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,325.44/921,566.08 = 240,299.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,325.44x = 921,566.08 × 240,299.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,325.44x = 221,452,181,573.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,452,181,573.43/614,325.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,480.24

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