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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,052.20, 943,578.30 and 488,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,052.20, 943,578.30 and 488,911.40 is: 733,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,052.20 : 943,578.30 = 488,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,052.20/943,578.30 = 488,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,052.20x = 943,578.30 × 488,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,052.20x = 461,326,187,662.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,326,187,662.62/629,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,367.10

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