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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,999.80, 940,499.70 and 390,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,999.80, 940,499.70 and 390,220.60 is: 585,330.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,999.80 : 940,499.70 = 390,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,999.80/940,499.70 = 390,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,999.80x = 940,499.70 × 390,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,999.80x = 367,002,357,233.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,002,357,233.82/626,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,330.90

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