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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,857.48, 930,284.34 and 320,425.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,857.48, 930,284.34 and 320,425.68 is: 480,896.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,857.48 : 930,284.34 = 320,425.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,857.48/930,284.34 = 320,425.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,857.48x = 930,284.34 × 320,425.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,857.48x = 298,086,992,237.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,086,992,237.85/619,857.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,896.02

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