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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,523.20, 924,784.80 and 476,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,523.20, 924,784.80 and 476,555.20 is: 714,832.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,523.20 : 924,784.80 = 476,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,523.20/924,784.80 = 476,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,523.20x = 924,784.80 × 476,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,523.20x = 440,711,005,320.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,711,005,320.96/616,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,832.80

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