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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,746.40, 922,064.40 and 404,239.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,746.40, 922,064.40 and 404,239.20 is: 605,337.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,746.40 : 922,064.40 = 404,239.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,746.40/922,064.40 = 404,239.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,746.40x = 922,064.40 × 404,239.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,746.40x = 372,734,575,404.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,734,575,404.48/615,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,337.81

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