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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,142.44, 940,036.38 and 602,015.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,142.44, 940,036.38 and 602,015.08 is: 900,935.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,142.44 : 940,036.38 = 602,015.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,142.44/940,036.38 = 602,015.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,142.44x = 940,036.38 × 602,015.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,142.44x = 565,916,076,508.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,916,076,508.61/628,142.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,935.90

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