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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,097.40, 922,646.10 and 455,665.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,097.40, 922,646.10 and 455,665.10 is: 683,497.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,097.40 : 922,646.10 = 455,665.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,097.40/922,646.10 = 455,665.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,097.40x = 922,646.10 × 455,665.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,097.40x = 420,417,627,421.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,417,627,421.11/615,097.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,497.65

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