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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,515.20, 923,272.80 and 482,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,515.20, 923,272.80 and 482,804.80 is: 724,207.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,515.20 : 923,272.80 = 482,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,515.20/923,272.80 = 482,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,515.20x = 923,272.80 × 482,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,515.20x = 445,760,539,549.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,760,539,549.44/615,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,207.20

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