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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,998.80, 940,498.20 and 467,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,998.80, 940,498.20 and 467,331.60 is: 700,997.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,998.80 : 940,498.20 = 467,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,998.80/940,498.20 = 467,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,998.80x = 940,498.20 × 467,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,998.80x = 439,524,528,603.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,524,528,603.12/626,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,997.40

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