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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,956.08, 870,722.34 and 344,482.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,956.08, 870,722.34 and 344,482.72 is: 475,387.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,956.08 : 870,722.34 = 344,482.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,956.08/870,722.34 = 344,482.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,956.08x = 870,722.34 × 344,482.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,956.08x = 299,948,800,047.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,948,800,047.97/630,956.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,387.76

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