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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,970.48, 870,727.44 and 359,032.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,970.48, 870,727.44 and 359,032.24 is: 495,457.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,970.48 : 870,727.44 = 359,032.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,970.48/870,727.44 = 359,032.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,970.48x = 870,727.44 × 359,032.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,970.48x = 312,619,223,212.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,619,223,212.67/630,970.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,457.76

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