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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,910.80, 944,923.80 and 255,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,910.80, 944,923.80 and 255,856.40 is: 383,808.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,910.80 : 944,923.80 = 255,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,910.80/944,923.80 = 255,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,910.80x = 944,923.80 × 255,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,910.80x = 241,764,801,742.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,764,801,742.32/629,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,808.00

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