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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,948.60, 922,422.90 and 402,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,948.60, 922,422.90 and 402,372.20 is: 603,558.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,948.60 : 922,422.90 = 402,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,948.60/922,422.90 = 402,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,948.60x = 922,422.90 × 402,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,948.60x = 371,157,331,603.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,157,331,603.38/614,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,558.30

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