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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,731.20, 940,096.80 and 558,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,731.20, 940,096.80 and 558,496.80 is: 837,745.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,731.20 : 940,096.80 = 558,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,731.20/940,096.80 = 558,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,731.20x = 940,096.80 × 558,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,731.20x = 525,041,054,490.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,041,054,490.24/626,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,745.20

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