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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,970.46, 937,499.84 and 309,342.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,970.46, 937,499.84 and 309,342.62 is: 464,035.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,970.46 : 937,499.84 = 309,342.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,970.46/937,499.84 = 309,342.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,970.46x = 937,499.84 × 309,342.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,970.46x = 290,008,656,755.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,008,656,755.18/624,970.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,035.78

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