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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,070.80, 922,865.40 and 334,789.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,070.80, 922,865.40 and 334,789.20 is: 502,324.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,070.80 : 922,865.40 = 334,789.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,070.80/922,865.40 = 334,789.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,070.80x = 922,865.40 × 334,789.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,070.80x = 308,965,368,973.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,965,368,973.68/615,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,324.89

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