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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,260.48, 941,705.28 and 308,632.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,260.48, 941,705.28 and 308,632.32 is: 462,611.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,260.48 : 941,705.28 = 308,632.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,260.48/941,705.28 = 308,632.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,260.48x = 941,705.28 × 308,632.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,260.48x = 290,640,685,322.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,640,685,322.65/628,260.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,611.76

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