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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,547.25, 867,378.59 and 342,061.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,547.25, 867,378.59 and 342,061.19 is: 472,035.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,547.25 : 867,378.59 = 342,061.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,547.25/867,378.59 = 342,061.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,547.25x = 867,378.59 × 342,061.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,547.25x = 296,696,546,628.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,696,546,628.72/628,547.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,035.39

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