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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,012.20, 936,018.30 and 491,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,012.20, 936,018.30 and 491,301.80 is: 736,952.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,012.20 : 936,018.30 = 491,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,012.20/936,018.30 = 491,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,012.20x = 936,018.30 × 491,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,012.20x = 459,867,475,622.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,867,475,622.94/624,012.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,952.70

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