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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,085.80, 936,128.70 and 372,143.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,085.80, 936,128.70 and 372,143.40 is: 558,215.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,085.80 : 936,128.70 = 372,143.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,085.80/936,128.70 = 372,143.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,085.80x = 936,128.70 × 372,143.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,085.80x = 348,374,117,255.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,374,117,255.58/624,085.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,215.10

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