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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,072.40, 930,108.60 and 265,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,072.40, 930,108.60 and 265,486.80 is: 398,230.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,072.40 : 930,108.60 = 265,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,072.40/930,108.60 = 265,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,072.40x = 930,108.60 × 265,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,072.40x = 246,931,555,866.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,931,555,866.48/620,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,230.20

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