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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,802.40, 941,703.60 and 428,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,802.40, 941,703.60 and 428,736.80 is: 643,105.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,802.40 : 941,703.60 = 428,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,802.40/941,703.60 = 428,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,802.40x = 941,703.60 × 428,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,802.40x = 403,742,988,012.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,742,988,012.48/627,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,105.20

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