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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,174.98, 867,035.43 and 356,401.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,174.98, 867,035.43 and 356,401.98 is: 491,922.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,174.98 : 867,035.43 = 356,401.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,174.98/867,035.43 = 356,401.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,174.98x = 867,035.43 × 356,401.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,174.98x = 309,013,143,982.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,013,143,982.15/628,174.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,922.08

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