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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,325.20, 922,469.40 and 319,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,325.20, 922,469.40 and 319,837.20 is: 479,486.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,325.20 : 922,469.40 = 319,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,325.20/922,469.40 = 319,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,325.20x = 922,469.40 × 319,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,325.20x = 295,040,029,981.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,040,029,981.68/615,325.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,486.34

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