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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,648.76, 867,554.08 and 387,070.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,648.76, 867,554.08 and 387,070.72 is: 534,169.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,648.76 : 867,554.08 = 387,070.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,648.76/867,554.08 = 387,070.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,648.76x = 867,554.08 × 387,070.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,648.76x = 335,804,782,384.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,804,782,384.54/628,648.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,169.16

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