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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,765.16, 863,674.98 and 371,256.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,765.16, 863,674.98 and 371,256.68 is: 512,404.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,765.16 : 863,674.98 = 371,256.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,765.16/863,674.98 = 371,256.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,765.16x = 863,674.98 × 371,256.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,765.16x = 320,645,105,673.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,645,105,673.87/625,765.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,404.85

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