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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,445.80, 923,427.90 and 335,164.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,445.80, 923,427.90 and 335,164.20 is: 502,887.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,445.80 : 923,427.90 = 335,164.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,445.80/923,427.90 = 335,164.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,445.80x = 923,427.90 × 335,164.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,445.80x = 309,499,973,361.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,499,973,361.18/615,445.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,887.46

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