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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,406.76, 923,522.48 and 216,048.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,406.76, 923,522.48 and 216,048.71 is: 324,217.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,406.76 : 923,522.48 = 216,048.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,406.76/923,522.48 = 216,048.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,406.76x = 923,522.48 × 216,048.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,406.76x = 199,525,841,688.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,525,841,688.56/615,406.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,217.83

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