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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,303.36, 921,718.76 and 306,624.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,303.36, 921,718.76 and 306,624.24 is: 459,320.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,303.36 : 921,718.76 = 306,624.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,303.36/921,718.76 = 306,624.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,303.36x = 921,718.76 × 306,624.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,303.36x = 282,621,312,745.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,621,312,745.62/615,303.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,320.28

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