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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,807.12, 870,383.88 and 362,483.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,807.12, 870,383.88 and 362,483.28 is: 500,152.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,807.12 : 870,383.88 = 362,483.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,807.12/870,383.88 = 362,483.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,807.12x = 870,383.88 × 362,483.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,807.12x = 315,499,603,681.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,499,603,681.53/630,807.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,152.26

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