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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,385.04, 869,911.40 and 358,482.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,385.04, 869,911.40 and 358,482.48 is: 494,694.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,385.04 : 869,911.40 = 358,482.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,385.04/869,911.40 = 358,482.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,385.04x = 869,911.40 × 358,482.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,385.04x = 311,847,996,052.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,847,996,052.27/630,385.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,694.47

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