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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,664.55, 867,532.97 and 356,716.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,664.55, 867,532.97 and 356,716.23 is: 492,254.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,664.55 : 867,532.97 = 356,716.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,664.55/867,532.97 = 356,716.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,664.55x = 867,532.97 × 356,716.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,664.55x = 309,463,086,121.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,463,086,121.44/628,664.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,254.71

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