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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,745.21, 936,998.64 and 304,575.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,745.21, 936,998.64 and 304,575.70 is: 456,805.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,745.21 : 936,998.64 = 304,575.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,745.21/936,998.64 = 304,575.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,745.21x = 936,998.64 × 304,575.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,745.21x = 285,387,014,334.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,387,014,334.55/624,745.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,805.45

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