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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,243.40, 923,010.90 and 315,770.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,243.40, 923,010.90 and 315,770.20 is: 473,730.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,243.40 : 923,010.90 = 315,770.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,243.40/923,010.90 = 315,770.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,243.40x = 923,010.90 × 315,770.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,243.40x = 291,459,336,495.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,459,336,495.18/615,243.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,730.13

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