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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,968.61, 870,732.12 and 344,488.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,968.61, 870,732.12 and 344,488.69 is: 475,391.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,968.61 : 870,732.12 = 344,488.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,968.61/870,732.12 = 344,488.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,968.61x = 870,732.12 × 344,488.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,968.61x = 299,957,367,359.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,957,367,359.72/630,968.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,391.90

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