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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,242.30, 978,363.45 and 628,622.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,242.30, 978,363.45 and 628,622.70 is: 942,934.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,242.30 : 978,363.45 = 628,622.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,242.30/978,363.45 = 628,622.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,242.30x = 978,363.45 × 628,622.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,242.30x = 615,021,473,520.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,021,473,520.32/652,242.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,934.05

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