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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,228.80, 958,843.20 and 628,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,228.80, 958,843.20 and 628,731.20 is: 943,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,228.80 : 958,843.20 = 628,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,228.80/958,843.20 = 628,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,228.80x = 958,843.20 × 628,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,228.80x = 602,854,635,747.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,854,635,747.84/639,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,096.80

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