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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,960.92, 945,334.90 and 255,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,960.92, 945,334.90 and 255,983.80 is: 384,135.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,960.92 : 945,334.90 = 255,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,960.92/945,334.90 = 255,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,960.92x = 945,334.90 × 255,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,960.92x = 241,990,419,974.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,990,419,974.62/629,960.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,135.61

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