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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,175.20, 921,985.20 and 298,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,175.20, 921,985.20 and 298,951.20 is: 448,048.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,175.20 : 921,985.20 = 298,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,175.20/921,985.20 = 298,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,175.20x = 921,985.20 × 298,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,175.20x = 275,628,581,922.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,628,581,922.24/615,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,048.92

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