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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,112.62, 941,812 and 428,674.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,112.62, 941,812 and 428,674.62 is: 642,768.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,112.62 : 941,812 = 428,674.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,112.62/941,812 = 428,674.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,112.62x = 941,812 × 428,674.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,112.62x = 403,730,901,211.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,730,901,211.44/628,112.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,768.33

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