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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,233.20, 941,776.20 and 488,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,233.20, 941,776.20 and 488,228.40 is: 730,733.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,233.20 : 941,776.20 = 488,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,233.20/941,776.20 = 488,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,233.20x = 941,776.20 × 488,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,233.20x = 459,801,887,284.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,801,887,284.08/629,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,733.67

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