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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,553.12, 867,386.68 and 342,067.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,553.12, 867,386.68 and 342,067.05 is: 472,043.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,553.12 : 867,386.68 = 342,067.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,553.12/867,386.68 = 342,067.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,553.12x = 867,386.68 × 342,067.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,553.12x = 296,704,401,981.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,704,401,981.73/628,553.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,043.48

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