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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,412.60, 942,618.90 and 376,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,412.60, 942,618.90 and 376,470.20 is: 564,705.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,412.60 : 942,618.90 = 376,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,412.60/942,618.90 = 376,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,412.60x = 942,618.90 × 376,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,412.60x = 354,867,925,806.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,867,925,806.78/628,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,705.30

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