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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,282.90, 921,369.15 and 403,775.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,282.90, 921,369.15 and 403,775.70 is: 604,642.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,282.90 : 921,369.15 = 403,775.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,282.90/921,369.15 = 403,775.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,282.90x = 921,369.15 × 403,775.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,282.90x = 372,026,473,499.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,026,473,499.66/615,282.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,642.96

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