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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,170.40, 921,718.80 and 298,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,170.40, 921,718.80 and 298,946.40 is: 447,915.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,170.40 : 921,718.80 = 298,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,170.40/921,718.80 = 298,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,170.40x = 921,718.80 × 298,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,170.40x = 275,544,517,072.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,544,517,072.32/615,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,915.76

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