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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,135.60, 922,703.40 and 552,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,135.60, 922,703.40 and 552,927.60 is: 829,391.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,135.60 : 922,703.40 = 552,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,135.60/922,703.40 = 552,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,135.60x = 922,703.40 × 552,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,135.60x = 510,188,176,473.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,188,176,473.84/615,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,391.40

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