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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,007.40, 942,068.70 and 207,284.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,007.40, 942,068.70 and 207,284.20 is: 310,945.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,007.40 : 942,068.70 = 207,284.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,007.40/942,068.70 = 207,284.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,007.40x = 942,068.70 × 207,284.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,007.40x = 195,275,956,824.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,275,956,824.54/628,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,945.31

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