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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,832.80, 928,249.20 and 303,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,832.80, 928,249.20 and 303,904.80 is: 455,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,832.80 : 928,249.20 = 303,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,832.80/928,249.20 = 303,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,832.80x = 928,249.20 × 303,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,832.80x = 282,099,387,476.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,099,387,476.16/618,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,857.20

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