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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,348.47, 862,997.58 and 380,248.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,348.47, 862,997.58 and 380,248.68 is: 524,753.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,348.47 : 862,997.58 = 380,248.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,348.47/862,997.58 = 380,248.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,348.47x = 862,997.58 × 380,248.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,348.47x = 328,153,690,638.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,153,690,638.19/625,348.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,753.33

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