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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,456.52, 870,351.06 and 486,894.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,456.52, 870,351.06 and 486,894.28 is: 672,162.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,456.52 : 870,351.06 = 486,894.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,456.52/870,351.06 = 486,894.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,456.52x = 870,351.06 × 486,894.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,456.52x = 423,768,952,705.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,768,952,705.94/630,456.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,162.06

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