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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,164.31, 867,020.73 and 356,391.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,164.31, 867,020.73 and 356,391.31 is: 491,907.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,164.31 : 867,020.73 = 356,391.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,164.31/867,020.73 = 356,391.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,164.31x = 867,020.73 × 356,391.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,164.31x = 308,998,653,761.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,998,653,761.86/628,164.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,907.37

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