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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,075.20, 943,612.80 and 587,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,075.20, 943,612.80 and 587,084.80 is: 880,627.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,075.20 : 943,612.80 = 587,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,075.20/943,612.80 = 587,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,075.20x = 943,612.80 × 587,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,075.20x = 553,980,731,965.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,980,731,965.44/629,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,627.20

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