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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,664.40, 930,996.60 and 496,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,664.40, 930,996.60 and 496,248.40 is: 744,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,664.40 : 930,996.60 = 496,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,664.40/930,996.60 = 496,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,664.40x = 930,996.60 × 496,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,664.40x = 462,005,573,155.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,005,573,155.44/620,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,372.60

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