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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,632.40, 930,948.60 and 305,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,632.40, 930,948.60 and 305,704.40 is: 458,556.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,632.40 : 930,948.60 = 305,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,632.40/930,948.60 = 305,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,632.40x = 930,948.60 × 305,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,632.40x = 284,595,083,193.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,595,083,193.84/620,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,556.60

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