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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,068.80, 946,720.80 and 490,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,068.80, 946,720.80 and 490,718.40 is: 735,004.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,068.80 : 946,720.80 = 490,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,068.80/946,720.80 = 490,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,068.80x = 946,720.80 × 490,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,068.80x = 464,573,316,222.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,573,316,222.72/632,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,004.35

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