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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,572.80, 933,859.20 and 307,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,572.80, 933,859.20 and 307,644.80 is: 461,467.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,572.80 : 933,859.20 = 307,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,572.80/933,859.20 = 307,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,572.80x = 933,859.20 × 307,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,572.80x = 287,296,926,812.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,296,926,812.16/622,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,467.20

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