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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,808.24, 922,995.24 and 260,704.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,808.24, 922,995.24 and 260,704.24 is: 390,752.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,808.24 : 922,995.24 = 260,704.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,808.24/922,995.24 = 260,704.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,808.24x = 922,995.24 × 260,704.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,808.24x = 240,628,772,567.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,628,772,567.82/615,808.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,752.77

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