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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,012.96, 869,491.62 and 358,121.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,012.96, 869,491.62 and 358,121.64 is: 494,249.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,012.96 : 869,491.62 = 358,121.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,012.96/869,491.62 = 358,121.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,012.96x = 869,491.62 × 358,121.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,012.96x = 311,383,764,920.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,383,764,920.66/630,012.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,249.78

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