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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,668.24, 863,294.84 and 367,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,668.24, 863,294.84 and 367,587.20 is: 507,195.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,668.24 : 863,294.84 = 367,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,668.24/863,294.84 = 367,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,668.24x = 863,294.84 × 367,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,668.24x = 317,336,134,787.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,336,134,787.10/625,668.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,195.53

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