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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,999.80, 942,462.90 and 523,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,999.80, 942,462.90 and 523,246.20 is: 784,006.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,999.80 : 942,462.90 = 523,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,999.80/942,462.90 = 523,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,999.80x = 942,462.90 × 523,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,999.80x = 493,140,131,065.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,140,131,065.98/628,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,006.82

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