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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,087.60, 922,631.40 and 331,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,087.60, 922,631.40 and 331,652.40 is: 497,478.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,087.60 : 922,631.40 = 331,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,087.60/922,631.40 = 331,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,087.60x = 922,631.40 × 331,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,087.60x = 305,992,918,125.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,992,918,125.36/615,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,478.60

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