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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,728.04, 946,216.89 and 231,372.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,728.04, 946,216.89 and 231,372.30 is: 347,104.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,728.04 : 946,216.89 = 231,372.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,728.04/946,216.89 = 231,372.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,728.04x = 946,216.89 × 231,372.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,728.04x = 218,928,378,138.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,928,378,138.15/630,728.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,104.24

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