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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,007.20, 936,010.80 and 491,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,007.20, 936,010.80 and 491,296.80 is: 736,945.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,007.20 : 936,010.80 = 491,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,007.20/936,010.80 = 491,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,007.20x = 936,010.80 × 491,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,007.20x = 459,859,110,805.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,859,110,805.44/624,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,945.20

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