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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,733.58, 867,652.44 and 342,255.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,733.58, 867,652.44 and 342,255.82 is: 472,313.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,733.58 : 867,652.44 = 342,255.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,733.58/867,652.44 = 342,255.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,733.58x = 867,652.44 × 342,255.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,733.58x = 296,959,095,158.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,959,095,158.07/628,733.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,313.08

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