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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,201.70, 922,024.95 and 298,977.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,201.70, 922,024.95 and 298,977.70 is: 448,088.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,201.70 : 922,024.95 = 298,977.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,201.70/922,024.95 = 298,977.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,201.70x = 922,024.95 × 298,977.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,201.70x = 275,664,898,893.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,664,898,893.62/615,201.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,088.65

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