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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,422.46, 930,128.94 and 321,489.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,422.46, 930,128.94 and 321,489.99 is: 481,197.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,422.46 : 930,128.94 = 321,489.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,422.46/930,128.94 = 321,489.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,422.46x = 930,128.94 × 321,489.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,422.46x = 299,027,143,619.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,027,143,619.31/621,422.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,197.84

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