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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,066.48, 921,549.96 and 334,080.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,066.48, 921,549.96 and 334,080.72 is: 500,550.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,066.48 : 921,549.96 = 334,080.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,066.48/921,549.96 = 334,080.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,066.48x = 921,549.96 × 334,080.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,066.48x = 307,872,074,152.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,872,074,152.77/615,066.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,550.89

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