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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,846.40, 931,269.60 and 246,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,846.40, 931,269.60 and 246,869.40 is: 370,304.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,846.40 : 931,269.60 = 246,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,846.40/931,269.60 = 246,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,846.40x = 931,269.60 × 246,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,846.40x = 229,901,967,390.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,901,967,390.24/620,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,304.10

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