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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,383.80, 942,575.70 and 328,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,383.80, 942,575.70 and 328,748.60 is: 493,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,383.80 : 942,575.70 = 328,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,383.80/942,575.70 = 328,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,383.80x = 942,575.70 × 328,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,383.80x = 309,870,441,769.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,870,441,769.02/628,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,122.90

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