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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,628.40, 930,942.60 and 496,212.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,628.40, 930,942.60 and 496,212.40 is: 744,318.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,628.40 : 930,942.60 = 496,212.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,628.40/930,942.60 = 496,212.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,628.40x = 930,942.60 × 496,212.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,628.40x = 461,945,261,808.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,945,261,808.24/620,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,318.60

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