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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,641.80, 927,962.70 and 303,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,641.80, 927,962.70 and 303,713.80 is: 455,570.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,641.80 : 927,962.70 = 303,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,641.80/927,962.70 = 303,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,641.80x = 927,962.70 × 303,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,641.80x = 281,835,077,875.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,835,077,875.26/618,641.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,570.70

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