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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,937.20, 928,276.20 and 303,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,937.20, 928,276.20 and 303,620.40 is: 455,367.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,937.20 : 928,276.20 = 303,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,937.20/928,276.20 = 303,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,937.20x = 928,276.20 × 303,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,937.20x = 281,843,591,154.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,843,591,154.48/618,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,367.02

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