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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,789.80, 944,903.40 and 275,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,789.80, 944,903.40 and 275,058.40 is: 412,683.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,789.80 : 944,903.40 = 275,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,789.80/944,903.40 = 275,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,789.80x = 944,903.40 × 275,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,789.80x = 259,903,617,358.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,903,617,358.56/629,789.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,683.12

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