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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,432.88, 922,803.04 and 423,532.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,432.88, 922,803.04 and 423,532.72 is: 635,060.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,432.88 : 922,803.04 = 423,532.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,432.88/922,803.04 = 423,532.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,432.88x = 922,803.04 × 423,532.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,432.88x = 390,837,281,555.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,837,281,555.47/615,432.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,060.77

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