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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,010.78, 946,575.69 and 489,015.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,010.78, 946,575.69 and 489,015.11 is: 733,568.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,010.78 : 946,575.69 = 489,015.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,010.78/946,575.69 = 489,015.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,010.78x = 946,575.69 × 489,015.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,010.78x = 462,889,815,168.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,889,815,168.68/631,010.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,568.79

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