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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,967.24, 940,325.12 and 306,981.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,967.24, 940,325.12 and 306,981.24 is: 460,410.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,967.24 : 940,325.12 = 306,981.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,967.24/940,325.12 = 306,981.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,967.24x = 940,325.12 × 306,981.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,967.24x = 288,662,171,340.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,662,171,340.75/626,967.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,410.29

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