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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,063.80, 922,720.22 and 260,077.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,063.80, 922,720.22 and 260,077.24 is: 390,168.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,063.80 : 922,720.22 = 260,077.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,063.80/922,720.22 = 260,077.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,063.80x = 922,720.22 × 260,077.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,063.80x = 239,978,528,109.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,978,528,109.79/615,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,168.51

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