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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,634.80, 925,285.80 and 317,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,634.80, 925,285.80 and 317,092.40 is: 475,039.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,634.80 : 925,285.80 = 317,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,634.80/925,285.80 = 317,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,634.80x = 925,285.80 × 317,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,634.80x = 293,401,095,007.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,401,095,007.92/617,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,039.77

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