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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,002.20, 936,003.30 and 491,291.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,002.20, 936,003.30 and 491,291.80 is: 736,937.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,002.20 : 936,003.30 = 491,291.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,002.20/936,003.30 = 491,291.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,002.20x = 936,003.30 × 491,291.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,002.20x = 459,850,746,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,850,746,062.94/624,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,937.70

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