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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,579.70, 931,330.35 and 246,870.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,579.70, 931,330.35 and 246,870.90 is: 370,489.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,579.70 : 931,330.35 = 246,870.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,579.70/931,330.35 = 246,870.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,579.70x = 931,330.35 × 246,870.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,579.70x = 229,918,361,701.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,918,361,701.82/620,579.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,489.66

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