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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,845.80, 922,904.70 and 489,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,845.80, 922,904.70 and 489,701.80 is: 733,865.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,845.80 : 922,904.70 = 489,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,845.80/922,904.70 = 489,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,845.80x = 922,904.70 × 489,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,845.80x = 451,948,092,818.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,948,092,818.46/615,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,865.67

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