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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,492.48, 930,939.36 and 304,727.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,492.48, 930,939.36 and 304,727.96 is: 457,190.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,492.48 : 930,939.36 = 304,727.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,492.48/930,939.36 = 304,727.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,492.48x = 930,939.36 × 304,727.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,492.48x = 283,683,252,056.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,683,252,056.51/620,492.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,190.48

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