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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,229.60, 922,844.40 and 283,453.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,229.60, 922,844.40 and 283,453.60 is: 425,180.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,229.60 : 922,844.40 = 283,453.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,229.60/922,844.40 = 283,453.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,229.60x = 922,844.40 × 283,453.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,229.60x = 261,583,567,419.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,583,567,419.84/615,229.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,180.40

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